Quotes By John Selden
Ignorance of the law excuses no man: Not that all men know the law, but because 'tis an excuse every man will plead, and no man can tell how to refute him. 
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A king is a thing men have made for their own sakes, for quietness sake. Just as in a family one man is appointed to buy the meat.
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Idolatry is in a man's own thought, not in the opinion of another.
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In quoting of books, quote such authors as are usually read; others you may read for your own satisfaction, but not name them.
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No man is the wiser for his learning; it may administer matter to work in, or objects to work upon; but wit and wisdom are born with a man.
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Old friends are best.
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Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
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Philosophy is nothing but discretion.
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Pleasure is nothing else but the intermission of pain.
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Prayer should be short, without giving God Almighty reasons why he should grant this, or that; he knows best what is good for us.
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