Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh

• High thoughts must have high language.
• You have all the characteristics of a popular politician a horrible voice, bad breeding, and a vulgar manner.
• Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
• Man, though he be gray-headed when he comes back, soon gets a young wife. But a woman?s time is short within which she can expect to obtain a husband. If she allows it to slip away, no one cares to marry her. She sits at home, speculating on the probability of her marriage.
• This is what extremely grieves us, that a man who never fought Should contrive our fees to pilfer, on who for his native land Never to this day had oar, or lance, or blister in his hand.
• Shall I crack any of those old jokes, master, At which the audience never fail to laugh
• Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of building high walls and ships of war.
• Under every stone lurks a politician.
• Let each man exercise the art he knows.
• By words the mind is winged.