The origin of the proverb "when the wine is in, wit is out" can be traced to European cultures. The saying highlights the idea that alcohol lowers a person's ability to think clearly, often leading to less thoughtful or sensible behavior. It serves as a reminder to drink in moderation, as excessive alcohol consumption can cloud judgment and lead to actions that may not reflect one's true character or intentions.

What is the origin of the proverb "when the wine is in, wit is out" and when to use it?

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Definitie en betekenis van "when the wine is in, (the) wit is out"in het Engels

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