331 Proverbs about Wine / Page 3
41. No melon peddler cries, "Bitter melons." No wine dealer says, "Sour wine."
42. Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifetime, a garden.
43. Three glasses of wine end a hundred quarrels.
44. Extol the virtue of water, but drink wine.
45. Good wine needs no bush.
46. Dominies come for your wine, and officers for your daughters.
47. Good wine praises itself.
48. He who mixes himself with the draff will be eaten by the swine.
49. Oil is best at the beginning, honey at the end, and wine in the middle.
50. Strew no roses before swine.
51. When the wine goes in the wit goes out.
52. When the wine is in the man, the wit is in the can.
53. Cast no roses before swine.
54. Pastors come for your wine and officers for your daughters.
55. If you would be a merchant fine, beware o' auld horses, herring, and wine.
56. Draff's good enough for swine'.
57. Dogs will redd swine.
58. Don't throw pearls to the swine.
59. After the rain the grass will grow; after wine, conversation.
60. It will always be rotten for me, said the farmer when they ran out of sacrament wine precisely when he wanted to go forward.
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