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And what do you say of lovers of wine... they are glad of any pretext of drinking any wine

And what do you say of lovers of wine... they are glad of any pretext of drinking any wine

Plato
Drinking, Wine, Lovers
Plato, Catholic Way Publishing (2015). “The Plato Collection [47 Books]”, p.1613, Catholic Way Publishing

The democratic youth lives along day by day, gratifying the desire that occurs to him, at one time drinking and listening to the flute, at another downing water and reducing, now practicing gymnastic, and again idling and neglecting everything; and sometimes spending his time as though he were occupied in philosophy.

Plato
Plato, Philosophy, Drinking

The true musician is attuned to a fairer harmony than that of the lyre... for he truly has in his own life a harmony of words and deeds arranged in the Dorian mode. Such a one makes me joyous with the sound of his voice, so eager am I in drinking in his words.

Plato
Art, Drinking, Voice

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