The Wise and Ingenious Companion, French and English; / or, A Collection of the Wit of the Illustrious Persons, Both Ancient and Modern

by Abel Boyer

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In the Tryal of a Cause, whereof Aristides was Judge, one of the Parties related several Abuses which the same Aristides had received from his adverse Party: Let that pass, said Aristides, I am not here to be my own Judge, but yours only.

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Dans une cause où Aristide ètoit juge, une des Parties rapporta plusieurs injures que ce même Aristide avoit receu de sa partie adverse: Passez cela, dit Aristide, venez au fait: je ne suis pas ici mon juge, je ne suis que le vôtre.