Quæcunque lex vult fieri non vult frustra fieri.
Whatsoever the law wishes to be done, it wishes not to be done in vain.
Quædam in majus malum vitandum permittet lex quæ tamen nequaquam probet.
The law allows certain things for the avoiding of a greater evil, which, however, it by no means approves.
Quælibet concessio fortissime contra donatorem interpretanda est.
Any grant is most forcibly to be interpreted against the donor.
Quælibet pœna corporalis quamvis minima, major est qualibet pœna pecuniaria.
The least corporeal punishment, is greater than any pecuniary punishment.
Quæstio fit de legibus, non de personis.
A question is made concerning the laws, not concerning persons.