“Muster your wits; stand in your own defence...”
“I'll be back at sea by then," Bradshaw put in, "so I'll comfort myself with the knowledge that you'll namethe infant after me.""I don't think 'Half-wit' will pass muster with Georgie, but I'll let her know that's your suggestion.”
“a statement by Bertrand Russell ... embodies the tone of heroic denunciation that you can muster only if you have drunk deeply from the cup of your own oracular majesty”
“Stand in your own two shoes.”
“To be scared out of your wits is to be at your wits' end.”
“When you have wit of your own, it's a pleasure to credit other people for theirs.”