Qui

I. Who; he who. Qui adimit medium, dirimit linem: he who takes away the mean destroys the end. Qui aliqnid statuerit, parte inaudita altera, eequum licet dixerit, haud sequum fecerit: he who determines any matter without hearing both sides, though he may have decided right, has not done justice. Qui alterius jure utitur, eodem jure uti debet: he who uses the right of another ought to use the same right [that is, ought to use it subject to the rights and liabilities pertaining to it]. Qui approbat non reprobat: one who approbates [ratifies] cannot reprobate [repudiate, as to a. part]. Qui bene disting'uit, bene docet: he who distinguishes well teaches welL Qui bene iuterrogat, bene docet: he who questions well teaches well Qui concedit aliquid, concedit omne id sine quo concessio est irrita: he who grants any thing, grants everything without which the grant is fruitless. Qui contemnit praeceptnm, contemnit prsecipientem: he who contemns [contemptuously treats] a command, contemns the pai-ty who gives it Qui destruit medium, destruitilnem: lie who destroys the mean destroys the end. Qui ex damnato coitu nascuntur inter liberos non compntantur: they who are born of a condemned [or illicit] connection are not counted among children. Qui facit per alinm, facit per se: he who acts through another acts of himself. Qui habet jnrisdietionem absolvendi, liabet jurisdictiouem li^andi: he who has jurisdiction to loosen has jurisdiction to bind; applied to writs of prohibition and consultation, as resting on a similar foundation. Qui haeret in litera, haeret in cortice: he who sticks [stops] in the letter stops in the rind [or outer covering]; he who stops in the mere let^ ter of an instrument (goes no farther than the mere words of it), stops in its outer covering, and does not reach its essential meaning.