τῶν γὰρ μετρίων πρῶτα μὲν εἰπεῖν τοὔνομα νικᾷ → the first mention of the word moderation wins the game (Euripides, Medea 125f.)
bacĕŏlus: used by Augustus for stultus prob. from βάκηλος ὁ ἀνόητος>, Hesych., acc. to Suet. Aug. 87.