"The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind."
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"The tongue of man is a twisty thing, there are plenty of words there of every kind."
"Generations of men are like the leaves. In winter, winds blow them down to earth, but then, when spring season comes again, the budding wood grows more. And so with men: one generation grows, another dies away."
"My wife's not some doobie to be passed around! I took a vow on our wedding day to bogart her for life."
"It is not good to have a rule of many."
"For love deceives the best of woman kind."
"You can't go wrong with cocktail weenies. They look as good as they taste. And they come in this delicious red sauce. It looks like ketchup, it tastes like ketchup, but brother, it ain't ketchup!"
"Ill fares the State where many masters rule; let one be lord, one king supreme."
"Sleep, delicious and profound, the very counterfeit of death"
"Shame greatly hurts or greatly helps mankind."
"Beyond his strength no man can fight, although he be eager."
"Look now how mortals are blaming the gods, for they say that evils come from us, but in fact they themselves have woes beyond their share because of their own follies."
"Content to follow when we lead the way."
"I want answers now or I want them eventually!"
"One rogue leads another."
"All men owe honor to the poets - honor and awe; for they are dearest to the Muse who puts upon their lips the ways of life."
"One omen is best, to fight in defense of one's country."
"We men are wretched things."
"What is this word that broke through the fence of your teeth, Atreides?"
"Toil is the lot of all, and bitter woe The fate of many."
"The sun rose on the flawless brimming sea into a sky all brazen-all one brightening for gods immortal and for mortal men on plowlands kind with grain."