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A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

Louis Nizer

A beautiful lady is an accident of nature. A beautiful old lady is a work of art.

Tags: nature, art, beautiful

Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.

Louis Nizer

Yes, there's such a thing as luck in trial law but it only comes at 3 o'clock in the morning. You'll still find me in the library looking for luck at 3 o'clock in the morning.

Tags: morning, law, library

About Author
Louis Nizer (February 6, 1902 – November 10, 1994) was an American trial lawyer based in New York City. He was the senior partner of the law firm Phillips, Nizer, Benjamin, Krim & Ballon. In addition to his legal work, Louis Nizer was an author, artist, lecturer, and advisor.

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

Louis Nizer

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man.

Tags: therapy, words

In cross-examination as in fishing nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch.

Louis Nizer

In cross-examination as in fishing nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch.

Tags: law, lawyers

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Louis Nizer

I know of no higher fortitude than stubborness in the face of overwhelming odds.

Tags: face, know, odds

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

Louis Nizer

When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.

Tags: man, remember, finger