Martin Luther (c. 1483-1546)
“Tomorrow I have to lecture on the drunkenness of Noah [Gen. 9:20-27], so I should drink enough this evening to be able to talk about that wickedness as one who knows by experience.”
- From Martin Luther’s Table Talk (published c. 1566), in A Reformation Reader (Second Edition), edited by Denis R. Janz. Minneapolis: Fortress Press, 2008.