Did Thomas Aquinas really say 'It is not lawful to lie in order to save anyone from death.'?

Thomas Aquinas Quote Source & Citation:

It is not lawful to lie in order to save anyone from death.

— Thomas Aquinas Medieval · Catholic philosopher and theologian

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Summa Theologica, Part II-II, Q. 110, Art. 3

Date: c. 1265-1274

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