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] |