The law makes the king.
Lex fingit ubi subsistit Æquitas.
The law feigns where equity stops short.
Lex hæreditates liberas esse vult non in perpetuum astrictis.
The law wishes inheritance to be free to those who are not strictly bound in all time coming.
Lex injusta non est lex.
An unjust law is not law.
Lex neminem cogit ad vana seu inutilia peragenda.
The law compels nobody to the performance of vain and useless things.
Lex neminem cogit ostendere quod nescire præsumitur.