A mere naked bargain is, where no cause exists, except agreement; but where a cause exists, an obligation takes place, and is the foundation of an action.
Nulla impossibilia aut inhonesta sunt præsumenda; vera autem et honesta et possibilia.
No impossible or dishonourable things are to be presumed; but true, honourable, and possible things.
Nulla pœna capitis nulla quæ hominum remve ejus destruat esse potest nisi legibus præfinita.
No capital punishment, no punishment which may destroy either a man or his property can be, unless determined by the law beforehand.
Nulla res vehementius rempublicam continet quam fides.
Nothing holds the state more strongly together than honesty.
Nulla virtus, nulla scientia, locum suum et dignitatem, conservare potest sine modestia.
No virtue, no knowledge, can preserve its place and dignity, without moderation.
Nulla unquam de morte hominis cunctatio longa est.