Yesterday, having drunk too much, I
was intoxicated as to pass all bounds; but none of the rude and coarse language
I used was uttered in a conscious state. The next morning, after hearing others
speak on the subject, I realised what had happened, whereupon I was overwhelmed
with confusion and ready to sink into the earth with shame.
Written in China in 856
Heck, I've been there and it's taken an age for me to learn that I was doing myself and society a huge disservice.
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