1910 Toasts Wines, and How to Serve Them by Rodolph Rose

While there's life on the lip, while there's warmth in the wine, One deep health I'll pledge, and that health shall be thine. So Be It I - May your loving-cup be always brimming full, with never nn enemy to jog your elbow and make the cup &11ill o ver. Tbe Paradise Flat T oast. - May our house always be too s mall to hold all our friends. · So live that when your life shall end all men may say "I've lost a friend." Friendship is the wine of life. The only way to have a fri end is to be one. May we never make a sword of our tongues to wound the reputation of others. The world loves a spice of wickedness. The surest way to hit a woman's heart is to take ai m kneeling. The most completely lost of all days is the one on which we have not laughed. Pleasures are like liquors: they must be drunk, but in small glasses. Happiness is a bird that we pursue our life Jong without catching. Use, do not abuse. Neither abstinence nor excess ever ren– ders man happy.

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