“It is shameful when a man is drunk among the sober
and it is shameful if a man remains sober among drunks”
Αἰσχρόν τοι μεθύοντα παρ’ ἀνδράσι νήφοσιν εἶναι,
αἰσχρὸν δ’ εἰ νήφων πὰρ μεθύουσι μένει.
Good advice? When in a bar…
Theognis 627-628
“It is shameful when a man is drunk among the sober
and it is shameful if a man remains sober among drunks”
Αἰσχρόν τοι μεθύοντα παρ’ ἀνδράσι νήφοσιν εἶναι,
αἰσχρὸν δ’ εἰ νήφων πὰρ μεθύουσι μένει.
Good advice? When in a bar…