it means perfectly what the phrase is!
"Eat, drink, and be merry" IS a sentence.
No, Epicureanism taught that the way to be happy was to seek tranquility and freedom from fear and pain, which could be achieved by satisfying natural and necessary desires in moderation. It emphasized simple pleasures like friendship and intellectual pursuits, rather than excessive physical pleasures.
This philosophy is often attributed to Epicureanism, which emphasizes seeking pleasure and avoiding pain as the ultimate goals in life. The idea is to enjoy life's pleasures in the present moment because life is uncertain and fleeting.
CBS News Sunday Morning - 1979 Eat Drink and Be Merry was released on: USA: 18 November 2012
The Bible. Isaiah 22:13, ‘Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die.’
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Mangez, buvez et soyez heureux!
The Bible. Isaiah 22:13, ‘Let us eat and drink; for tomorrow we shall die.’
merry making riding around on a carousal trying to get back to you. merrily merrily merrily merrily life is but a dream.
The original quote was: "Eat thou and drink; tomorrow thou shalt die." -- D. G. Rossetti, 1870, from a sonnet in "House of Life." This has evolved into a popular saying: "Eat, drink, and be merry, for tomorrow we die."
No, it's from the Bible actually: Eccles 8:15
Irish people like to do what many of us like to do: eat, drink, and be merry.