I have heard a greater storm in a boiling pot.
the Egyptians became fond of wine and bibulous; and so a way was found among them to help those who could not afford wine, namely, to drink that made from barley; they who took it were so elated that they sang, danced, and acted in every way like persons filled with wine.
Goodness does not consist in greatness, but greatness in goodness.
Whoever gulps down wine as a horse gulps down water is called a Scythian.
It is the mark of a gentleman to be moderate in the use of wine.
'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.