Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six,
Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.


Translation of lines quoted by Coke. Compare: "Seven hours to law, to soothing slumber seven; Ten to the world allot, and all to heaven" - Sir William Jones.

Edward Coke Quotes

Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.

Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.

Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.

Six hours in sleep, in law's grave study six, Four spend in prayer, the rest on Nature fix.