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As they say, "A person who represents himself in court has a fool for a client".
I serve as my own lawyer in Bangor District Court, but have a fool for a client.
WHEN a Realtor tries to sell his own house, does he have a fool for a client?
Two agents invoked the adage that a man who represents himself has a fool for a client.
They invoke the old saying that he who has himself for a lawyer (or accountant) has a fool for a client.
Skeptics, however, say the do-it-yourself contractor is like the lawyer who represents himself in court: he has a fool for a client.
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(Ben Franklin is reported to have said, "The man who defends himself in court has a fool for a lawyer and an imbecile for a client").
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Don't be fooled for a minute.
One who asks a question is a fool for five minutes, one who doesn't is a fool forever.
A friend gave me a print inscribed by Alfred: "A fool for love is the best fool to be".
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