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a man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a clien
a man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client
A man who tries to defend himself, rather than hiring a trained lawyer, is a fool. A: "What do you mean, a lawyer? I'm going to represent myself!" B: "Well, just keep in mind that a man who is his own lawyer has a fool for a client."
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Abbott | | ['æbət] | |
Brighid | | BRIED | Irish, Irish Mythology |
Crofton | | KRAWF-tən | English (Rare) |
Honorata | | haw-naw-RAH-tah (Polish) | Late Roman, Polish |
Oleksandra | | - | Ukrainian |
Niko | | NEE-ko (Finnish) | Finnish, Croatian, Slovene |