Fraus est celare fraudem. It is a fraud to conceal¹ a fraud. 1 Vern. 270.

Fraus est odiosa et non praesumenda. Fraud is odious² and not to be presumed. Cro. Car. 550.

Fraus et dolus nemini patrocianari debent. Fraud and deceit should excuse no man. 3 Co. 78.

Fraus et jus numquam cohabitant. Fraud and justice never agree together. Wing. 680.

Fraus latet in generalibus. Fraud lies hid in general expressions.

Fraus meretur fraudem. Fraud deserves fraud. Plow³. 100. This is very doubtful morality.

Fructus pendentes pars⁴ fundi videntur. Hanging fruits make part of the land. Dig. 6, 1, 44; 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1578. See Larceny⁵.

Fructus perceptos villae non esse constat. Gathered fruits do not make a part of the house. Dig. 19, 1, 17, 1; 2 Bouv. Inst. n. 1578.

FrustrÖ est potentia quae numcquam venit in actum. The power which never comes to be exercised is vain. 2 Co. 51.

FrustrÖ feruntur legis nisi subditis et obedientibus. Laws are made to no purpose unless for those who are subject and obedient. 7 Co. 13.

FrustrÖ legis auxilium quaerit qui in legem committit. Vainly does he who offends against the law, seek the help of the law.

FrustrÖ petis quoa statim alteri reddere cogeris. Vainly you ask that which you will immediately be compelled to restore to another. Jenk. Cent. 256.

FrustrÖ probatur quod probatum non relevat. It is vain to prove that which if proved would not aid the matter in question.