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Six Hours In Sleep, In Law's Grave Study Six, Four Spend In Prayer, The Rest On Nature Fix.
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Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,
Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.
-- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634)
-- Translation of lines quoted by Coke
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A man's house is his castle. -- Sir Edward Coke
COKE IS IT!
Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason.
... The law, which is perfection of reason. -- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634) -- First Institute...
The gladsome light of jurisprudence. -- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634) -- First Institute
Abraham Lincoln reportedly said that, given eight hours to chop down a tree, he'd spend six sharpening his axe.
-- TidBITS 654, quoted by Derek K. Miller, via Art Eva...
Magna Charta is such a fellow that he will have no sovereign.
-- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634) -- Debate in the Commons, May 17, 1628...
How many sorority girls -- does it take to change a light bulb.
7, one to change it and six to go out and buy Tab (or diet Coke)....
For a man's house is his castle, et domus sua cuique tutissimum refugium.
-- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634) -- Third Institute, Page 162...
They (corporations) cannot commit treason, nor be outlawed nor excommunicate, for they have no souls.
-- Sir Edward Coke (1549-1634) -- Case of Sutton's Hospital, 10 Rep, 32...