Alcohol Quote by Homer

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

“What I say will be a bit of boasting. The mad wine tells me to do it. Wine sets even a thoughtful man to…

— Homer

Wine lead to folly, making even the wise to laugh immoderately, to dance, and to utter what had better have been kept silent.

— Homer

A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

When men drink, then they are rich and successful and win lawsuits and are happy and help their friends. Quickly, bring me a beaker…

— Aristophanes

Wine give strenght to weary men. and And wine can of their wits the wise beguile. Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.…

— 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

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

— Ovid

Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile

— Homer

Wine ...moderately drunken it doth quicken a man's wits, It doth comfort the heart.

— Andrew Boorde

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

Some men find happiness in gluttony and in drunkenness, but no delicate viands can touch their taste with the thrill of pleasure, and what…

— Edwin Percy Whipple