Latin Phrases and Quotes
Starting with phrase number 2535

  1. Nihil transit de potentia ad actum nisi per ens in actu - Nothing happens from potential to the act, without a being in an act
  2. Nihil utile nisi quod honestum - Nothing is good except honesty (Cicero)
  3. Nihil veritas est - Nothing is true (Motto of Cordoba in Spain)
  4. Nihil volitum quim praecognitum - Nobody loves what he does not know
  5. Nil agit exemplum, litem quod lite resolvit - Not worth is an example that does not solve the problem (Horace)
  6. Nil desperandum - Do not dispair
  7. Nil homini certum est - Nothing is safe for humans (Ovid)
  8. Nil Lyncea Latebit - The lynx never sleeps (Royal Air Force motto)
  9. Nil nisi optimum - Nothing but the best (A well used school motto which encourages us to aim for better things - Thank you: James)
  10. Nil per os - Nothing by mouth (Instruction to avoid drink and food before a medical procedure - abbreviated as NPO)
  11. Nimium ne crede colori - Do not rely much on the colors (the beauty) (Virgil, Bucoliche, 2, 1)
  12. Nisi credideritis, non intelligetis - Unless you will have believed, you will not understand (Augustine)
  13. Nisi Dominus aedificaverit domum, in vanum laboraverunt qui aedificant eam - Unless the Lord builds the house, the builders labor in vain
  14. Nisi Dominus cutodierit civitatem, frustra vigilat qui custodit eam - If the Lord does not watch over the city, in vain the police does
  15. Nisi Dominus Frustra - Without GOD we can do nothing - Thank you: J.T.
  16. Nisi pecuniam omnem mihi dabis ad caput tuum saxum immane mittam - Give me all your money, or I will throw an enormous rock at your head
  17. Nisi utile es quod facias, stula est gloria - Unless it is useful what you have done, your glory is stupid
  18. Nittimur in vetitum semper cupimusque negata - We set out for what we are denied. (Usually what is labeled as forbidden, dangerous, immoral and bad, has some attraction. In some cases, it persuades us to try and even radically change our own way of life)
  19. Nobiscum Deus - God with us (Battlecry of the Roman and Byzantine Empire - In its Germanized form "Gott mit us" was the theme of battle royal house of Prussia and the German Army motto in World War II)
  20. Nocte Dieque Incubando - Thinking about it night and day (Newton’s reply to a question on how he managed to make all his discoveries)
  21. Noctuas Athenas afferre - Taking owls to Athens (Similar to "selling ice to Eskimos" - Owls were a real plague in Athens)
  22. Nolens volens - Like it Or not
  23. Noli equi dentes inspicere donati - Do not look a gift horse in the mouth
  24. Noli foras ire, in teipsum reddi; in interiore homine habitat veritas - Dont' lose your self, return to you, inside of you lives the truth (Augustine)
  25. Noli me tangere! - Do not touch me! (Vulgate - John 20, 17 - Said by Jesus Christ to Mary Magdalene - In medicine it refers to those organs (e.g. the heart) that not should be operated.)

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