The Magic Circle (organisation) 75% of members voted to admit women. As of 2010 there were around eighty female members of the Magic Circle, including Paul Daniels' wife, Debbie McGee. In 2014, Megan Knowles-Bacon became the first female officer in the Magic Circle, as well as the youngest person to be elected as an officer; she was elected as secretary. The motto of the society is the Latin "indocilis privata loqui", roughly translated as "not apt to disclose secrets" (lit. "incapable [of] speaking [of] private [things]") ; members give their word not to wilfully disclose magic secrets other than to bona fide students of
Nec Temere, Nec Timide surname Bent, Buckley, Sherborne, and the Welsh Cradawg, Latinized as Caratacus and Anglicized as Craddock. Today, it serves as a motto by various institutions: Nec Temere, Nec Timide Nec Temere, Nec Timide is a Latin phrase, which translates to "“Neither rashly nor timidly”". Its exact origin is unknown although Aristotle in "Ethica Nicomachea", Book III, mentions, along with other examples, that the virtuous man is not temerarious nor timorous, but courageous; but through time it has been used by several families. It is best known as the motto of the Dano-Norwegian naval hero Niels Juel, who supposedly used it first