Force ought to follow justice and not to precede.

You should trust any man in his own art provided he is skilled in it.

Reason is the life of the law.

Let us now peruse our ancient authors, for out of the old fields must come the new corn.

And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.

For when the law doth give any thing to one, it giveth impliedly whatsoever is necessary for the taking and enjoying of the same.

The home to everyone is to him his castle and fortress, as well for his defence against injury and violence, as for his repose.