"Arms" is a profession that one brother chooses the way another choose law or the church.
But if the current trend continues, he will likely choose law.
We chose law at least partly because it challenged us.
The Court will choose statutes or general law for the basis of its decision if it can without constitutional grounds.
He decided against making chess his profession, choosing law instead.
But then there is no such mind anywhere, or at least not much; and therefore we must choose law and order, which are second best.
One student cited in your article chose law over teaching because, he said, teaching is not considered "something big."
She chose law because it would allow her flexibility in the Germany of the seventies.
When she had chosen law, Diana had made a pact with herself.
His father wanted him to go into the family real estate business, but he chose law instead.