Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.

The cause ceasing, the effect ceases also.

Don’t quote the distinction, for the honour of my lord Coke.

Magna Charta is such a fellow, that he will have no sovereign.

So use your own property as not to injure that of another.

It is the worst oppression, that is done by colour of justice.

Success in crime always invites to worse deeds.

Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.

Things are worth what they will fetch at a sale.

For a man’s house is his castle.