Lawyers don't love beggars. [ Proverb ]
Here the fell attorney prowls for prey. [ Dr. Johnson ]
The plainest case in many words entangling. [ Baillie ]
Fools and obstinate men make the lawyers rich. [ Proverb ]
Lawyers' houses are built on the heads of fools. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
The first thing we do, let's kill all the lawyers. [ William Shakespeare ]
The isle of Wight hath no monks, lawyers, or foxes. [ Proverb ]
It is a secret worth knowing that lawyers rarely go to law. [ Mosea Crowell ]
Do not conceal the truth from confessors, doctors, and lawyers. [ French Proverb ]
A countryman between two lawyers is like a fish between two cats. [ Franklin ]
As adversaries in law, strive mightily; but eat and drink as friends. [ William Shakespeare ]
To succeed as a lawyer, a man must work like a horse and live like a hermit. [ Lord Eldon ]
A justice with grave justices shall sit; He praise their wisdom, they admire his wit. [ Gay ]
A lawyer's dealings should be just and fair; Honesty shines with great advantage there. [ Cowper ]
As to lawyers, - their profession is supported by the indiscriminate defence of right and wrong. [ Junius ]
Our wrangling lawyers are so litigious and busy here on earth, that I think they will plead their clients' causes hereafter, some of them in hell. [ Burton ]