there is truth in wine

there is truth in wine

proverb One who is intoxicated is more apt to speak honestly. It is a translation of the Latin phrase "in vino veritas." Make sure that Mark's cup is never empty tonight—I need to find out why he's getting divorced, and there is truth in wine.
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Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • casu consulto
  • teach a man to fish
  • it takes a village
  • village
  • a woman's work is never done
  • best-laid plans go astray, the
  • the best-laid plans
  • the best-laid plans go astray
  • the best-laid plans of mice and men
  • Beware of little expenses; a small leak will sink a great ship.