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Alcohol Quote by Thomas Becon

“When the wine is in, the wit is out.” quote by Thomas Becon
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“When the wine is in, the wit is out.”

Thomas Becon

About This Quote

Source Proverb: "When the wine is in, the wit is out.", 16th century

Excessive drinking impairs judgment, leading to foolish behavior despite a relaxed state.

In simple terms: Drinking too much makes you act foolish.

Key Takeaway

Moderate alcohol to maintain clarity.

Themes

alcohol judgment foolishness social behavior

Mood

cautious practical

Type

proverb social

When to use this quote

  • party planning
  • health advice
  • personal limits
  • social gatherings

Key Concepts

impairment social drinking self‑control

Questions to Reflect On

  • How does alcohol affect your decision‑making?
  • What strategies help you stay balanced?
A Different Perspective

Alcohol can also cause emotional vulnerability.

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