Why do you hasten to remove anything which hurts your eye, while if something affects your soul you postpone the cure until next year?
Remember to preserve a calm soul amid difficulties.
Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.
Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.
They change their skies, but not their souls who run across the sea.
Those who cross the sea, change sky, but not soul.
Joyful let the soul be in the present, let it disdain to trouble about what is beyond and temper bitterness with a laugh. Nothing is blessed forever.
Marble statues, engraved with public inscriptions, by which the life and soul return after death to noble leaders.
O drink is mighty! secrets it unlocks, Turns hope to fact, sets cowards on to box, Takes burdens from the careworn, finds out parts In stupid folks, and teaches unknown arts. What tongue hangs fire when quickened by the bowl? What wretch so poor but wine expands his soul?
Seest thou how pale the sated guest rises from supper, where the appetite is puzzled with varieties? The body, too, burdened with I yesterday's excess, weighs down the soul, and fixes to the earth this particle of the divine essence.
Curst is the wretch enslaved to such a vice, Who ventures life and soul upon the dice.
Caelum non animum mutant qui trans mare currunt. (They change their sky, not their soul, who rush across the sea.)
Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts.
Those who go overseas find a change of climate, not a change of soul.
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