18 Quotes by Legal Maxim

Where the law is most strictly administered, it sometimes causes the greatest wrong

Let him who sins when drunk be punished when sober

No cause of action arises from a bare promise

Ignorance of the law must not prevent the losing attorney from collecting his fee

He who spares the guilty threatens the innocent

He is not deceived who knows himself to be deceived

Justice is better when it prevents rather than punishes with severity

When one divides, the other should have the right of first choice

The partner of my partner is not my partner