Uno immoto
The immobile one.
“A compass pointing the other leg into the circle. One leg, motionless. Or a compass that tells the other leg to describe a circle. Without ever abandoning the presence of God and the desire to please Him.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, class 1, XCVIII 98.
Dat primas aequi leges
It enunciates the first laws of equity.
“Let him administer justice to all: and let his edicts confirm the things themselves and the observance of the people. The compass imposed on the paper.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, class 2, DCCCLV 855.
Si iusseris ibit in orbem
If you order it, it will be spread around the world.
“With the application of obedience I will travel many regions.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, class 1, CCXXXI 231.
Incertum unde incipiat
Unsure where to start (when pointing to a circular shape).
“Compass that describes the world or circle.” – Jakob Bosch, Symbolographia, class 2, CDXVIII 418.