"Some false representations contravene the law; some do not. ... The sensibilities of no two men are the same. Some would refuse to sell property without carefully explaining all about its merits and defects, and putting themselves in the purchasers' place and inquiring if he himself would buy under the circumstances. But such men never would be prosperous merchants."
Clarence Darrow was an American lawyer known for major criminal defense and civil liberties cases. He became especially famous for representing John T. Scopes in the Scopes trial. His career made him one of the most prominent courtroom advocates of his era.