French sayings about drinking

1. "À la santé du roi, à la santé du diable, à la santé de tout le monde, à la santé de personne." (To the health of the king, to the health of the devil, to the health of everyone, to the health of no one.)

2. "Boire comme un trou." (To drink like a hole - meaning to drink excessively.)

3. "Qui boit sans soif, vomira sans effort." (He who drinks without thirst will vomit without effort.)

4. "L'ivresse est le plus court chemin de l'homme à la bête." (Drunkenness is the shortest path from man to beast.)

5. "À la fin de la soirée, on reconnaît l'ivrogne à sa façon de marcher droit." (At the end of the evening, we recognize the drunkard by his way of walking straight.)

6. "Il n'y a pas de fumée sans feu, ni de vin sans raisin." (There is no smoke without fire, nor wine without grapes.)

7. "Le vin est le lait des vieillards." (Wine is the milk of the elderly.)

8. "Qui boit sans soif déshonore le vin." (He who drinks without thirst dishonors the wine.)

9. "Le vin est la partie intellectuelle d'un repas." (Wine is the intellectual part of a meal.)

10. "À la santé du vin, qui réjouit le cœur de l'homme." (To the health of wine, which gladdens the heart of man.)

Above is French sayings about drinking.