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Fraud includes the pretense of knowledge when knowledge there is none.

Benjamin Cardozo

Fraud includes the pretense of knowledge when knowledge there is none.
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Fraud Include Knowledge Pretense
Justice is not to be taken by storm. She is to be wooed by slow advances.
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Justice Storm Taken
The great tides and currents which engulf the rest of men do not turn aside in their course and pass the judges by.
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Judging Men Tides
In the end the great truth will have been learned that the quest is greater than what is sought, the effort finer that the prize (or rather, that the effort is the prize), the victory cheap and hollow were it not for the rigor of the game.
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Games Struggle Truth
The heroic hours of life do not announce their presence by drum and trumpet.
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Heroic Hours Trumpet
No judicial system could do society’s work if each issue had to be decided afresh in every case which raised it.
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Issue Judicial Raise Sysdtem
Prophecy, however honest, is generally a poor substitute for experience.
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Honest Poor Substitutes
The Constitution was framed upon the theory that the peoples of the several states must sink or swim together, and that in the long run prosperity and salvation are in union and not division.
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Long Running Swim
The great ideals of liberty and equality are preserved against the assaults of opportunism, the expediency of the passing hour, the erosion of small encroachments, the scorn and derision of those who have no patience with general principles.
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Equality Erosion Liberty
Opinion has a significance proportioned to the sources that sustain it.
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Opinion Significance Source
The final cause of law is the welfare of society.
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Competition Finals Law
Every human being of adult years and sound mind has a legal right to determine what shall be done with his own body.
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Dark Mind Years
Not honesty alone, but the punctilio of an honor the most sensitive, is then the standard of behavior.
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Honesty Honor Sensitive
History, in illuminating the past, illuminates the present, and in illuminating the present, illuminates the future.
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Illuminating Past
Inaction without more is not tantamount to choice.
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Choices Inaction
I take judge-made law as one of the existing realities of life.
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Judging Law Reality

Fraud includes the pretense of knowledge when knowledge there is none.

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