There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, "That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults." Common experience teaches the contrary. Wine throws a man out of himself, and infuses qualities into the mind which she is a stranger to in her sober moments.


Forty Thousand Quotations: Prose and Poetical (1917)


There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults. Common experience teaches the...

There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults. Common experience teaches the...

There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults. Common experience teaches the...

There is more of turn than of truth in a saying of Seneca, That drunkenness does not produce but discover faults. Common experience teaches the...