Quotes by Holmes, Oliver Wendell

Old books, you know well, are books of the world's youth, and new book >>

A new untruth is better than an old truth. >>

Life and language are alike sacred. Homicide and verbicide --that is, >>

Quotations about Law and Lawyers

As soon as you begin to say We have always done things this way -- per >>

Our demands are simple, normal, and therefore they are difficult to sa >>

Possession is nine tenths of the law. >>

This is a court of law young man, not a court of justice.

Holmes, Oliver Wendell