But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal …

Miguel de Cervantes
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But do not give it to a lawyer's clerk to write, for they use a legal hand that Satan himself will not understand. ✨ Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (2006). Don Quixote, p.214, Collector's Library
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