It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one's present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason.

记住喝酒有五个理由:朋友的到来,对现在或未来的渴望,美酒的美味,或任何其他理由。

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Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.

但愿我是一口枯井,愿百姓向我扔石头,因为这比成为干渴人经过而不喝的泉源还容易。

Honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting, and there is no jovial companionship equal to that where the jokes are rather small and laughter abundant.

诚实的好幽默是愉快的聚会的油和酒,没有一种愉快的友谊比得上那些笑话相当小而笑声却很丰富的友谊。

I lost my second marriage because of drinking, and I loved the woman very much. But I thought I needed booze to write. I'm glad I was disabused.

我因为喝酒失去了第二次婚姻,我非常爱那个女人。但我想我需要酒来写作。我很高兴我被劝解了。

I'm really, really dumb about describing wine, but I like wine that's full-bodied and dry.

我真的,真的不擅长描述葡萄酒,但我喜欢醇厚而干爽的葡萄酒。

Friend is the worst word you can hear when professing your love to someone.

当你向某人表达你的爱时,朋友是你能听到的最糟糕的词。

One can care little for man, but we need a friend.

一个人可以不在乎别人,但我们需要一个朋友。