“All love is lost but upon God alone.”
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A lawyer who does not know men is handicapped.
Your law may be perfect, your knowledge of human affairs may be such as to enable you to apply it with wisdom and skill, and yet without individual acquaintance with men, their haunts and habits, the pursuit of the profession becomes difficult, slow, and expensive.
Scotsmen are metaphisical and emotional, they are sceptical and mystical, they are romantic and ironic, they are cruel and tender, and full of mirth and despair.
Where love rules, there is no will to power and where power predominates, there love is lacking. The one is the shadow of the other.
