It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.
一个众所周知的说法——酒中见真情。
——Pliny
——普林尼
Wine gives strength to weary men.
酒给劳倦者以力量。
——Homer
——荷马
Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth years, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.
青年人在十八岁前应戒除酒,因为火上加火是不对的。
——Plato
——柏拉图
Wine is mighty to inspire new hopes and wash away the bitters of care.
酒最能鼓舞新希望,消除一切烦优。
——Horace
——贺拉斯
Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
酒比海淹死更多的人。
——Thomas Fuller
——托马斯·富勒
Wine is a turn—coat;first a friend, and then an enemy.
酒是个背叛者,它开始是朋友,之后是敌人。
——Thomas Fuller
——托马斯·富勒
A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.
美酒之后,一个人便滔滔不绝了。
——Emerson
——爱默生
Women, money and wine have their pleasure and their Poison.
女人、金钱和酒有他们的乐趣和毒害。
——French Proverb
——法国谚语
Metal is tasted by fire;men by wine.
金属可用火来试,人用酒考验。
——Japanese Proverb
——日本谚语
Every inordinate cup is unblessed and the ingredient is a devil.
每一杯过量的酒都是魔鬼酿成的毒汁。
——Shakespeare
——莎士比亚
Wine is a remedy for the moroseness of old age.
酒是治疗老年人郁闷的良药。
——Plato
——柏拉图
When the wine is in the wit is out.
有了酒进来,智慧便走出。
——Thomas Fuller
——托马斯·富勒
Wine to the poet is a winged steed:
Those who drink water gain but little speed.
酒对于诗人是一匹有翼的骏马,
那些只喝水的人速度小得可怜。
——Greek Proverb
——希腊谚语
Often have I sought to banish love’s pain with wine, but grief turned all the wine to tears.
我曾经用酒来打发爱情的苦楚, 但是忧伤却把酒化为泪水。
——Tibullus
——替巴拉斯