“A family name holds the music of generations – it’s the first inheritance we receive.” (Attributed to Irish poet-philosopher John O’Donohue)
Law
“Raising kids is part joy and part guerilla warfare.” (Ed Asner, actor with a great sense of humour!)
"This [the Stalingrad Strategy] is a strategy of wearing down the plaintiff by tenaciously fighting anything the plaintiff presents by whatever means possible and appealing every ruling favourable to the plaintiff. Here, the defendant does not present a meritorious case. This tactic or strategy is named for the Russian city besieged by the Germans in World War II." (Judges Matter website)
“There's no trust, no faith, no honesty in men.” (William Shakespeare, in Romeo and Juliet)
"Dance like no one is watching, but text, post, and email like it will be read in court one day." (Anon)
“You aren’t buying a house, you’re buying a lifestyle.” (Anon)
Imagine tucking into a delicious hamburger at your favourite restaurant, only to suddenly feel a sharp pain in your throat and realise that something awful is stuck there
Occasional disagreements are inevitable in all relationships, but when they spiral out of control to the extent that the directors of a company go to war with each other, the resulting deadlock can make it impossible for the company to continue operating.
Divorce is one of life’s most stressful events, and the process can seem overwhelming. But it needn’t be a legal nightmare.
“Time shall unfold what plighted cunning hides.” (William Shakespeare, in King Lear)