Words give wings to the mind and make a man soar to heaven.

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.

I saw a cavalry captain buy vegetable soup on horseback. He carried the whole mess home in his helmet.

When men drink, then they are rich and successful and win lawsuits and are happy and help their friends. Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.

First listen, my friend, and then you may shriek and bluster.

Open your mind before your mouth

Times change. The vices of your age are stylish today.