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 missura cutem, nisi plena cruoris hirudo—A 10 leech that will not leave the skin until it is gorged with blood. Hor.

Non multa, sed multum—Not many things, but much.

Non nobis, Domine—Not unto us, O Lord.

Non nobis solum nati sumus—We are born not for ourselves alone. Cic.

Non nostrum inter vos tantas componere lites—It is not for me to settle such a dispute. Virg.

Non obstante veredicto—The verdict notwithstanding. 15 L.

Non olet—It has not a bad smell, i.e., money. Suetonius.

Non omnes eadem mirantur amantque—All men do not admire and love the same objects. Hor.

Non omnia possumus omnes—We cannot all of us do everything. Virg.

Non omnibus dormio—Not for all do I sleep. Cic.