1 Esdras 3:21

21 It makes everyone feel rich, ignore the power of kings and officials, and talk as if he owned the whole world.

1 Esdras 3:21 In-Context

19 It has exactly the same effect on everyone: king or orphan, slave or free, rich or poor.

20 It makes every thought happy and carefree, and makes one forget every sorrow and responsibility.

21 It makes everyone feel rich, ignore the power of kings and officials, and talk as if he owned the whole world.

22 When men drink wine, they forget who their friends and neighbors are, and then they are soon drawing their swords to fight them.

23 Then, when they sober up, they don't remember what they have done.