"Let us raise a glass to your good health"
"Here’s to your health" , "Salud y prosperidad", "Zum Wohl" ...
Everybody knows that good health is a key ingredient for a happy life. The habit of raising a glass to drink the health of fellow guests dates back to the 1500s, so was already well established by the time Champagne came into being. Hence "Santé" in France, "Your very good health" in England and "Prosit" in German. Other toasts from around the world include: