What is pass around?

Famous quotes containing the word pass:

    Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
    Charles Dickens (1812–1870)

    If only people would realize that moral principles are like measles.... They have to be caught. And only the people who’ve got them can pass on the contagion.
    Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)