- Hoc quidem perquam durum est, sed ita lex scripta est
- This indeed is very hard, but such is the written law. See 3 Bl Comm 430.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Hoc quidem perquam durum est, sed ita lex scripta est
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