Skip to content

Equity has not relieved against gross improvidence.

— Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux Duke of Beaufort v. Neeld (1845)

Another quote →

More quotes by Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux

Education makes a people easy to lead, but difficult to drive; easy to govern but impossible to enslave.

Real knowledge never promoted either turbulence or unbelief; but its progress is the forerunner of liberality and enlightened toleration.

What is valuable is not new, and what is new is not valuable.

A contract executed without any part performance.

R. v. Millis (1844)

Do you think that a reporter has a right to supply or suppress any part of a judgment?

Cadell v. Palmer (1833)

All Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux quotes →

Attribution

Quote text and notes from Wikiquote: Henry Brougham, 1st Baron Brougham and Vaux (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Source quality and labels are our own summary of what Wikiquote records.