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• ‟ Our lady the Common Law is a very wise old lady though she still has something to learn in telling what she knows.

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• ‟ It cannot be assumed that equity was following common law whenever they agreed, any more than the converse.

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• ‟ If you deny that any principles of conduct at all are common to and admitted by all men who try to behave reasonably - well, I don't see how you can have any ethics or any ethical background for law.

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• ‟ Not that pleading can be taken as a test, for the forms of action, notably Debt, ignore the fundamental difference between duties imposed by law and duties created by the will of the parties.

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• ‟ The practice of the law is a perfectly distinct art.

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