- Error fucatus nuda veritate in multis, est probabilior; et saepenumero rationibus vincit veritatem error. — Error artfully disguised is, in many instances, more probable than naked truth, and frequently error overwhelms truth by argumentation
- Veritas nimium altercando amittitur. — Truth is lost by too much altercation
- Sacramentum habet in se tres comites, – veritatem, justitiam, et judicium; veritus habenda est in jurato; justitia et justicium in judice. — An oath has in it three components, – truth, justice, and judgment, truth in the party swearing; justice and judgment in the judge administering the oath.
- Fictio cedit veritati. fictio juris non est ubi Veritas. — Fiction yields to truth, where truth is, fiction of law does not exist.
- Qui non libere veritatem pronunciat proditor est veritatis. — He who does not freely speak the truth is a betrayer of the truth.
- Veritas, quae minime defensatur opprimitur; et qui non improbat, approbat — Truth which is not sufficiently defended is overpowered; and he who does not disapprove, approves.
- Veritas nihil veretur nisi abscondl. — Truth fears nothing but concealment.
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fact, honesty, maxim, principle (virtue), probity, reality, right (righteousness), validity, veracityBurton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006