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

Non bene junctarum discordia semina rerum—The discordant seeds of things ill joined. Ovid.

Non c' è il peggior frutto di quello che non matura mai—There is no crop worse than fruit that never ripens. It. Pr.

Non ci è fumo senza fuoco—There is no smoke without fire. It. Pr.

Non compos mentis—Not sound in mind.

Non constat—This does not appear. L. 5

Non convivere, nec videre saltem, / Non audire licet; nec Urbe tota / Quisquam est tam prope, tam proculque nobis—I may not live with him, nor even see him or hear him; in all the city there is no one so near me and so far away. Mart.

Non credo tempori—I trust not to time. M.

Non cuicunque datum est habere nasum—Not every man is gifted with a nose, i.e., has the power of keen discernment. Mart.

Non cuivis homini contingit adire Corinthum—It is not every man that can get to Corinth, i.e., rise in the world. Hor.

Non decipitur qui scit se decipi—He is not 10 deceived who is knowingly deceived. L.