Quote by Felix Adler

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not likely to ponder over the ponderous tomes of legal writers in order to obtain the knowledge you seek, by your own unaided efforts.

If you desire information on some point of law, you are not

Summary

This quote suggests that if someone wants to learn about a specific aspect of law, they are unlikely to go through the lengthy and complex writings of legal scholars in order to gain that knowledge on their own. It implies that seeking help or guidance from experts is much more efficient and effective in obtaining the desired information in a timely manner.

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By Felix Adler

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