Monday, October 19, 2026

 

Wine, New and Old

Corpus Parisinum 342 (tr. Denis Searby):
New wine, new friend. When it grows old, you shall drink it with pleasure.

Οἶνος νέος φίλος νέος· ἐὰν δὲ παλαιωθῇ, µετ' εὐφροσύνης πίεσαι αὐτόν.
Related post: Proverbs on the Preference for Old Things.

# posted by Michael Gilleland @ 11:27 AM


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