Maxioms by John Selden
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
Ignorance of the law excuses no man.
In my intellect, I may divide [faith and works], just as in the candle I know there is both light read more
In my intellect, I may divide [faith and works], just as in the candle I know there is both light and heat; yet put out the candle, and both are gone.
'Tis not the eating, nor 'tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess
'Tis not the eating, nor 'tis not the drinking that is to be blamed, but the excess
Philosophy is nothing but Discretion.
Philosophy is nothing but Discretion.
 Commonly we say a Judgment falls upon a
 Man for something in him we cannot abide.  
 Commonly we say a Judgment falls upon a
 Man for something in him we cannot abide.