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Wine loosens the tongue.
There are sleeping drunks and fighting drunks and quiet drunks and talkative drunks. In vino veritas , an old Roman proverb, with the literal meaning 'in wine the truth', tells us that people under the influence of wine or other spirits will say things they ordinarily try to conceal. Age quod agis. Age quod agis , literally 'do what you are doing', is excellent advice for those who become careless in their work as well as for those who fail to do what they are supposed to do. Credat Iudaeus Apella, non ego.