Dictionary of Quotations from Ancient and Modern, English and Foreign Sources / Including Phrases, Mottoes, Maxims, Proverbs, Definitions, Aphorisms, and Sayings of Wise Men, in Their Bearing on Life, Literature, Speculation, Science, Art, Religion, and Morals, Especially in the Modern Aspects of Them

by Rev. James Wood

Ne nimium—Not too much. M. 10

Ne obliviscaris—Do not forget. M.

Ne plus ultra—What cannot be surpassed; perfection (lit. no more beyond).

Né pour la digestion—Born merely to consume good things. La Bruyère.

Ne quid detrimenti respublica capiat—See that the commonwealth suffer no detriment.

Ne quid falsi dicere audeat, ne quid veri non 15 audeat—Let him not dare to say anything that is false, nor let him dare to say what is not true. Cic.

Ne quid nimis—Let there be no excess. M.

Ne sutor supra crepidam—Let the cobbler stick to his last. Pliny.

Ne te longis ambagibus ultra / Quam satis est morer—To make a long story short (lit. not to detain you by long digressions more than enough). Hor.

Ne te quæsiveris extra—Seek not thyself outside of thyself.