A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Money, like vodka, turns a person into an eccentric.
Wine is a peep-hole on a man.
In a rich man's house there is no place to spit but his face.
A man's true character comes out when he's drunk.
If a woman earned a dollar by scrubbing, her husband had a right to take the dollar and go and get drunk with it and beat her afterwards. It was his dollar.
A fool and his money are soon parted.
It often happens that the man who pursues the dollar too diligently finds it hard to catch, but if he will pursue some other and better goal, dollars come around to see what sort of fellow he is.
A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it.
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches the age of 50, and a fool if he doesn't afterward.
A little wanton money, which burned out the bottom of his purse.