I myself am nearest to myself.
Prudenter agit qui præcepto legis obtemperat.
He acts prudently who obeys the precept of the laws.
Q.
Quæ ad unum finem loquuta sunt, non debent ad alium detorqueri.
What things have been spoken to one purpose ought not to be improperly applied to another.
Quæ cohærent personæ a persona separari nequeunt.
Things inherent to a person, cannot be separated from a person.
Quæ communi legi derogant stricte interpretantur.
The things which derogate from common law, are strictly interpreted.