Quote of the moment: Martin Luther, on wine, women and song

May 15, 2007

Martin Luther portrait by Cranach

Wer nicht liebt Wein, Weib, und Gesang, Der bleibt ein Narr sein Lebenlang.

Who loves not wine, women and song, remains a fool his whole life long.

Attributed in Matthias Claudius, Der Wandsbecker Bothe (1775). Read the rest of this entry »