"Jurgia præcipue vino stimulata caveto: Aptior est dulci mensa merumque joco."
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All brawls and quarrels strictly shun, And chiefly those in wine begun: For harmless mirth and pleasant jest Befit the board and bottle best. — 1, 591, 594.
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