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John Bartlett (1820–1905). Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. 1919.

9706 Misellaneous Translations John Bartlett

 
NUMBER:9706
AUTHOR:Miscellaneous Translations
QUOTATION:Who does not love wine, women, and song
Remains a fool his whole life long. 1
 
Note 1.
Attributed to Luther, but more probably a saying of J. H. Voss (1751–1826), according to Redlich, “Die poetischen Beiträge zum Waudsbecker Bothen,” Hamburg, 1871, p. 67.—King: Classical and Foreign Quotations (1887). [back]