31. Fire trieth hard iron: so wine drunk to excess shall rebuke the hearts of the proud.
32. Wine taken with sobriety is equal lire to men: if thou drink it moderately, thou shalt be sober.
33. What is his life, who is diminished with wine?
34. What taketh away life? death.
35. Wine was created from the beginning to make men joyful, and not to make them drunk.
36. Wine drunken with moderation is the joy of the soul and the heart.