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"Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own."
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"A real Christian is a person who can give his pet parrot to the town gossip."
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"My roommate got a pet elephant. Then it got lost. It's in the apartment somewhere."
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"It is a good morning exercise for a research scientist to discard a pet hypothesis every day before breakfast. It keeps him young."
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"I'm not about to go out and buy a snake for a pet. I mean, I may have faced a few fears but I'm not insane."
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"I think there's something great and generic about goldfish. They're everybody's first pet."
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"My parents used to take me to the pet department and tell me it was a zoo."
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"I used to have this little mouse. I buy birds from the pet store and I let them go."
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"I was in New York and I walked into this pet store and came out with a dog."
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"It's true, you can never eat a pet you name. And anyway, it would be like a ventriloquist eating his dummy."
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"I worked in a pet store and people would ask how big I would get."
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"So far I go with the Socialists as to think it a pretty general rule that, where monopoly is necessary, it is better in public hands."
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"The oldest theory of contract is I think negative."
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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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"Consider the Essay as a political pamphlet on the Revolution side, and the fact that it was the Whig gospel for a century, and you will see its working merit."
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"Have you ever found any logical reason why mutual promises are sufficient consideration for one another (like the two lean horses of a Calcutta hack who can only just stand together)? I have not."
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"But it is strange how many rational beings believe the ultimate truths of the universe to be reducible to patterns on a blackboard."
Universe

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

"Crabbed and obscure definitions are of no use beyond a narrow circle of students, of whom probably every one has a pet one of his own."
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"The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function."
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"I have not heard that even the New York abortion has done very much in the States where it has been enacted."
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