“Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason - the law which is perfection of reason.”
Author details
Related authors
Other Edward Coke Quotes
Certainty is the mother of quiet and repose, and uncertainty the cause of variance and contentions.
Edward Coke 
58% of people like this quote
So use your own property as not to injure that of another.
Edward Coke
58% of people like this quote
Those who consent to the act and those who do it shall be equally punished.
Edward Coke
55% of people like this quote