"...in statu naturae Mensuram juris esse Utilitatem."

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“"For he that hath strength enough to protect all, wants not sufficiency to oppresse all."”

“No man's error becomes his own Law; nor obliges him to persist in it.”

“For Prudence, is but Experience; which equal time, equally bestows on all men, in those things they equally apply themselves unto.”

“The same, without such opinion, DESPAIRE.”

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