The oldest theory of contract is I think negative.
More Quotes from Frederick Pollock:
It is strange how little harm bad codes do.Frederick Pollock
It is odd how learned persons fail to see that new terms and definitions are apt to mean new doubts and litigation.
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
Thoughts are pleasant companions if we choose them as well as we should choose other company.
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Yet when one suspects that a man knows something about life that one hasn't heard before one is uneasy until one has found out what he has to say.
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