Julius Paulus Quotes
What is right is not derived from the rule, but the rule arises from our knowledge of what is right
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Julius Paulus, 3rd Century, Roman Jurist, Quoted by Margaret Thatcher, The Markkula Center for Applied Ethics, Reflections on Working Toward Peace
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Julius Paulus Prudentissimus (Greek: Ἰούλιος Παῦλος; fl. 2nd century and 3rd century AD), often simply referred to as Paul in English, was one of the most influential and distinguished Roman jurists. He was also a praetorian prefect under the Roman Emperor Alexander Severus.