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Men Quotes by Edward Coke
- For a man's house is his castle, et domus sua cuique tutissimum refugium [and one's home is the safest refuge to everyone].
- For a man's house is his castle.
- You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.
- The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.
- No man can be a compleat Lawyer by universalitie of knowledge without experience in particular cases, nor by bare experience without universalitie of knowledge; he…
- The law doth never enforce a man to doe a vaine thing.
- The law compells no man to impossible things. The argument ab impossibili is forcible in law.
- There be three kinds of unhappie men. 1. Qui scit & non docet, Hee that hath knowledge and teacheth not. 2. Qui docet & non…
- So as grave and learned men may doubt, without any imputation to them; for the most learned doubteth most, and the more ignorant for the…
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