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Drunkenness Quotes by Horace
- Who after wine, talks of wars hardships or of poverty.
- Now is the time for drinking; now the time to beat the earth with unfettered foot.
- What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds, teaches new arts.
- What does drunkenness accomplish? It discloses secrets, it ratifies hopes, and urges even the unarmed to battle.
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