Quote by Sir Edward Coke

For a mans house is his castle, & domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium; for where shall a man be safe, if it be not in his house?

For a mans house is his castle, & domus sua cuique est tutis

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of one's home as a refuge and a place of safety. It suggests that a person's home is like a fortress, providing protection and a sense of security. The phrase "domus sua cuique est tutissimum refugium" further emphasizes how essential it is for individuals to feel secure within the confines of their own dwelling. The quote raises the question of where else can a person find safety and peace if not within the walls of their own home.

By Sir Edward Coke

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