Quote by Henry Miller

The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, preside over rituals baffling to everyday citizens.

The legal system is often a mystery, and we, its priests, pr

Summary

This quote implies that the legal system is a complex and enigmatic institution, with lawyers and judges acting as its custodians or "priests." To ordinary individuals, legal proceedings and rituals may be bewildering and difficult to comprehend. It emphasizes the knowledge gap between legal professionals and the general public, emphasizing the need for clear communication and transparency within the legal system to bridge this divide.

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By Henry Miller

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