Fictio juris non est ubi veritas.
There is no supposition of right where the truth is evident.
Filiatio non potest probari.
Filiation cannot be proved.
Flumina et portus publica sunt.
Rivers and harbours are public.
Flumina pene omnia, et portus, publica sunt.
Almost all rivers and harbours are public.
Fœminæ ab omnibus officiis civilibus vel publicis remotæ sunt. Item impubes omnibus civilibus officiis debet abstinere.
Women are removed from all civil and public offices.—Likewise those under age ought to abstain from all civil offices.