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Only this incident inseparable every custom must have, viz., that it be consonant to reason; for how long soever it hath continued, if it be against reason, it is of no force in law.

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Reason is the life of the law; nay, the common law itself is nothing else but reason.... The law, which is perfection of reason.

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And the law, that is the perfection of reason, cannot suffer anything that is inconvenient.

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Born: February 1, 1552
Died: September 3, 1634 (aged 82)
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