Quote by Truman Capote, Answered Prayers

Champagne does have one regular drawback: swilled as a regular thing a certain sourness settles in the tummy, and the result is permanent bad breath. Really incurable.

Champagne does have one regular drawback: swilled as a regul

Summary

This quote highlights a drawback of regularly consuming champagne. It emphasizes that when drinking champagne in excess, it can lead to a sourness in the stomach, resulting in a permanent case of bad breath that cannot be cured. This serves as a cautionary note, suggesting that while the enjoyment of champagne is encouraged, excessive indulgence can have undesirable consequences.

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By Truman Capote, Answered Prayers

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