法律谚语

1.All the interpretations of instruments，
as far as possible，are to be such that every inconsistency is removed.

所有的解释，若是可能的话，
必是通过消除文本中的矛盾而实现的。

2.No crime is greater than disobedience.

没有哪种犯罪比不服从还严重。

3.Custom and agreement overrule law.

习惯与合意可以使法律无效。

4.Where there is a right， there is a remedy.

有权利便有救济。

5.Ignorance of fact excuses??
ignorance of the law does not excuse.

不知事实可以作为借口，但不知法却不能开脱（罪责）。

6. The law does not allow of a captious and strained intendment， for
such nice pretence of certainty confounds true and legal certainty.

法律中不允许过度矫情和做作的表述，
因为这种伪装的确定性会干扰真正的法律确定性。

7. Truth is afraid of nothing but concealment.

真相无所惧，唯怕被隐瞒。

8.That by punishing a few， the fear of punishment may affect all.

通过惩罚少数人，可以威慑所有人。

9.No man should benefit from his own injustice.