Famous Proverbs
334 Proverbs about Drink / Page 14
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Until your fortieth it is better to eat than to drink; afterwards it is vice versa.132.
Better to drink the milk than to eat the cow.133.
When you drink milk under the palm tree, people will say that it is palm wine.134.
Good as drink is, it ends in thirst.135.
It is sweet to drink but bitter to pay for.136.
Thirst is the end of drinking and sorrow is the end of drunkenness.137.
Women do not drink liquor, but it disappears when they are present.138.
Drink water like an ox, wine like the king of Spain.139.
If you have a good cellar at home don't go drinking at the tavern.140.
The donkey won't drink if he can't see water.