Folly Quote by Homer

Wine has made me bold, but not foolish; has induced me to say silly things, but not do them.

— Duff Cooper

Wine turns the wise man into a fool and the fool into a wise man.

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up…

— Homer

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and…

— Horace

There's wisdom in wine.

— Jack Kerouac

Is it the fault of wine if a fool drinks it and goes stumbling into darkness?

— Avicenna

Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word…

— Homer

Wine heightens indifference into love, love into jealousy, and jealousy into madness. It often turns the good-natured man into an idiot, and the choleric…

— Joseph Addison

“This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.”

— Samuel Johnson

Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what…

— Samuel Johnson

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.

— Horace

“Winemaking should be a mystery with a hint of magic.”

— Susan Mallery