"Brumous" Quotes from Famous Books
... ethics of the noble profession; the lawyers affirming, rightly enough, a public necessity for them and their mercenary services, permit their thrift to construe it vaguely as personal justification. But nobody has blown away from the matter its brumous encompassment and let in the light upon it It ... — The Shadow On The Dial, and Other Essays - 1909 • Ambrose Bierce |