Quote by Samuel Johnson

Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.

Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always h

Summary

This quote suggests that lawyers, with their practical knowledge of life, can provide valuable insight and perspective. It emphasizes the importance of engaging in conversation with lawyers, especially for individuals who might be more inclined to academic or bookish pursuits. By interacting with lawyers, who possess real-world experience and expertise in navigating legal matters, one can gain a more well-rounded understanding of the complexities of life and law. The quote encourages seeking the wisdom and practical wisdom that lawyers can offer through meaningful conversations.

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