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In vino veritas

In vino veritas is a Latin phrase that means "in wine, there is truth." When people drink wine, they may become more honest and reveal their true feelings and thoughts. It's like when you're playing a game with your friends and you're trying to keep a secret, but after a while, you might slip up and your friends might figure out what you're really thinking. The wine can make people feel relaxed and less guarded, so they might say things that they normally wouldn't. However, it's important to remember that even if people say things that are true, they might not always be kind or respectful, so we should always treat others with kindness and understanding.
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