Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical aid to their moral consolations — wine, beer, opium, brandy, or tobacco.”
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- Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition
- If smirking wine be wanted here There’s that which drowns all cares, stout beer
- Bad times, hard times – this is what people keep saying; but let us live well, and times shall be good. We are the times: Such as we are, such are the times.”
- Called ale among men; but by the gods called beer
- If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim. — Ann Landers
- If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.
- We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.
- We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.
- May friendship, like wine, improve as time advances.
- “Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares”