Famous quotes containing the words english, common and/or law:
“I wish the English still possessed a shred of the old sense of humour which Puritanism, and dyspepsia, and newspaper reading, and tea-drinking have nearly extinguished.”
—Norman Douglas (1868–1952)
“All the courses of my life do show
I am not in the roll of common men.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“These, having not the law, are a law unto themselves.”
—Bible: New Testament St. Paul, in Romans, 2:14.