Even if you persuade me, you won’t persuade me.

[Y]ou [man] are fool enough, it seems, to dare to war with [woman=] me, when for your faithful ally you might win me easily.

By words the mind is winged.

Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.

You cannot teach a crab to walk straight.

Chorus of women: [...] Oh! my good, gallant Lysistrata, and all my friends, be ever like a bundle of nettles; never let you anger slacken; the wind of fortune blown our way.

Characteristics of a popular politician: a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.