suum cuique

[ soo-oom kooi-kwe; English soo-uhm kahy-kwee, kwahy-, kwee-kwe ]

Latin.

1. to each his own; to each what rightfully belongs to him.

Example Sentences

Mille hominum species et mentis discolor usus; Velle suum cuique est, nec voto vivitur uno.

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Men work under protection of the public authority, as you say, charged to secure to each one his own—suum cuique.

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Its validity shall be left to the decision of those who venerate the motto of Tom Hearne—Suum cuique.

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Sin autem id non sit eius modi, suum cuique incommodum ferendum est potius quam de alterius commodis detrahendum.

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Justitia est constans et perpetua voluntas jus suum cuique tribuendi.

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