English: Cheers
French: A votre santé
German: Prosit
Hungarian: Ege’sze’ge’re
Italian: Alla Salute
Spanish: Salud
Some Favorites:
May the saddest day of your future be no worse than the happiest day of your past.
May those that love us, love us.
And those that don’t love us,
May God turn their hearts.
And if he doesn’t turn their hearts,
May he turn their ankles,
So we’ll know them by their limping.
This article appears in December 17 • 1999.
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