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I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.

- Nathan, George Jean

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The cost of living has gone up another dollar a quart.

Fields, W. C.

This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.

Plautus, Titus Maccius

Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.

Seneca

Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.

Bovee, Christian Nevell

The hangover became a part of the day as well allowed-for as the Spanish siesta.

Prohibition may be a disputed theory, but none can say that it doesn't hold water.

Masson, Thomas L.

There is only one really safe, mild, harmless beverage and you can drink as much of that as you like without running the slightest risk, and what you say when you want it is, Garcon! Un Pernod!

Crowley, Aleister

You can't be a Real Country unless you have a BEER and an airline -- it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a BEER.

Zappa, Frank

The Great Spirit, who made all things, made every thing for some use, and whatever use he designed anything for, that use it should always be put to. Now, when he made rum, he said Let this be for the Indians to get drunk with, and it must be so.

Native American Elder

An alcoholic has been lightly defined as a man who drinks more than his own doctor.

Barach, Alvan L.

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

Epictetus

I'm tied of hearing about temperance instead of abstinence, in order to please the cocktail crowd in church congregations.

Havner, Vance

The piano has been drinking, not me.

Waits, Tom

I told you, sir, they were red-hot with drinking; so full of valor that they smote the air, for breathing in their faces, beat the ground for kissing of their feet.

Shakespeare, William

It's a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don't see or care.

I drink to make other people interesting.

A sudden violent jolt of it has been known to stop the victim's watch, snap his suspenders and crack his glass eye right across.

Cobb, Irvin S.

It provokes the desire but it takes away the performance. Therefore much drink may be said to be an equivocator with lechery: it makes him and it mars him; it sets him on and it takes him off.

Shakespeare, William

I only drink to make other people seem more interesting.

Nathan, George Jean

They make much of our drinking, but never think of our thirst.

Schefer, L.

I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.

Lee, Robert E.

Beauty is in the eye of the Beer holder!

When I played drunks I had to remain sober because I didn't know how to play them when I was drunk.

Burton, Sir Richard

It was a woman who drove me to drink, and I never had the courtesy to thank her for it.

Fields, W. C.

A man is never drunk if he can lay on the floor without holding on.

Lewis, Joe E.

Many a woman drives a man to drink water.

The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.

Yeats, William Butler

Wine is a mocker, and strong drink is raging; and who is deceived by it is not wise.

Bible

Sometimes too much drink is barely enough.

Twain, Mark

There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.

Johnson, Samuel

I'm not so think as you drunk I am.

Squire, John

There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then out of the world.

Emerson, Ralph Waldo

You can't trust water: Even a straight stick turns crooked in it.

Fields, W. C.

When I drink, I think; and when I think, I drink.

Rabelais, Francois

I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

Farquhar, George

Where does one not find that bland degeneration which beer produces in the spirit!

Nietzsche, Friedrich

There are some sluggish men who are improved by drinking; as there are fruits that are not good until they are rotten.

Johnson, Samuel

There is a devil in every berry of the grape.

Koran, The

Old wine and friends improve with age.

Proverb, Italian

The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.

Bunuel, Luis

I'd hate to be a teetotaler. Imagine getting up in the morning and knowing that's as good as you're going to feel all day.

Martin, Dean

What whiskey will not cure, there is no cure for.

Proverb, Irish

Even though a number of people have tried, no one has ever found a way to drink for a living.

Kerr, Jean

Alcohol is barren. The words a man speaks in the night of drunkenness fade like the darkness itself at the coming of day.

Duras, Marguerite

I always wake up at the crack of ice.

Lewis, Joe E.

Alcohol is necessary for a man so that he can have a good opinion of himself, undisturbed be the facts.

Dunne, Finley Peter

Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.

Fuller, Thomas

I can't say whether we had more wit among us now than usual, but I am certain we had more laughing, which answered the end as well.

Goldsmith, Oliver

Somebody left the cork out of my lunch.

Fields, W. C.

Drink not the third glass, which thou canst not tame, when once it is within thee.

Herbert, George

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