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

A graceful taunt is worth a thousand insults.
Louis Nizer

A man who works with his hands is a laborer; a man who works with his hands and his brain is a craftsman; but a man who works with his hands and his brain and his heart is an artist.
Louis Nizer

Books are standing counselors and preachers, always at hand, and always disinterested; having this advantage over oral instructors, that they are ready to repeat their lesson as often as we please.
Louis Nizer

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

To find a fault is easy; to do better may be difficult.
Louis Nizer

We are slow to believe that which if believed would hurt our feelings.
Louis Nizer

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

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