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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 must be both speculative & active, for the science of the laws, I assure you, must joyne hands with experience.

Edward Coke
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Edward Coke's Popular Quotes

The King himself should be under no man, but under God and the Law.

- Edward Coke

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

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He is not cheated who knows he is being cheated.

- Edward Coke

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

- Edward Coke

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

- Edward Coke

There be three kinds of unhappie men. 1. Qui scit & non docet, Hee that hath knowledge and teacheth not. 2. Qui docet & non vivit, He that teacheth, …

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The law of the realm cannot be changed but by Parliament.

- Edward Coke

Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.

- Edward Coke

There is no jewel in the world comparable to learning; no learning so excellent as knowledge of laws.

- Edward Coke
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