We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
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When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.Louis Nizer
In cross-examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch
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Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please.
Louis Nizer
Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.
Louis Nizer
A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.
Louis Nizer
To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
Louis Nizer
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