| A | B | 
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| amīcus certus in rē incertā cernitur | A true friend is seen in an uncertain situation. | 
| dūra lēx sed lēx | The law is harsh, but it is the law. | 
| lēgum servī sumus ut līberī esse possimus | We are slaves of the law so that we can be free. | 
| lūx et lēx | Light and the law.                        [motto of the University of North Dakota] | 
| mēns et manus | Mind and hand                         [motto of MIT] | 
| mēns agitat mōlem | Mind moves the mass.              [motto of the University of Oregon] | 
| mors certa, hōra incerta | Death is certain, the hour is uncertain. | 
| nēmō autem regere potest nisi quī potest regī | But no one can rule except he who is able to be ruled. | 
| silent lēgēs inter arma | Laws are silent among arms. | 
| salūs populī suprēma lēx estō | Let the welfare of the people be the highest law. |