Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.
More Quotes from Frederick Pollock:
But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard.Frederick Pollock
It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse.
Frederick Pollock
Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.
Frederick Pollock
The practice of the law is a perfectly distinct art.
Frederick Pollock
So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands.
Frederick Pollock
Medieval justice was a quaint thing.
Frederick Pollock
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