Alain de Botton Quotes, Drinking Quotes, Self Quotes

The activities of drawing, eating and drinking, all involve assimilations by the self of desirable elements from the world, a transfer of goodness from without to within.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Alain de Botton Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Self Quotes

Monogamy is the Western custom of one wife and hardly any mistresses.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Hector Hugh Munro Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Wife Quotes

Gin and drugs, dear lady, gin and drugs.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Drug Quotes

One day you are drinking the wine, and they next day you are picking the grapes.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lou Holtz Quotes , Sports Quotes , Drinking Quotes

What's drinking? A mere pause from thinking!

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Lord Byron Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Food Quotes

No animal ever invented anything as bad as drunkenness - or so good as drink.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Beer Quotes

Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking Champagne

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Failing Quotes

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Emotion Quotes

All the contact I have had with politics has left me feeling as though I had been drinking out of spitoons.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ernest Hemingway Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Feelings Quotes

Alcohol is a very necessary article. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Morning Quotes , Drinking Quotes

Writing fulfils an insatiable drive. Finishing the story satisfies my thirst. But I must keep drinking until the story quenches a buyer.

6 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ace Antonio Hall Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Writing Quotes

I have very poor and unhappy brains for drinking: I could well wish courtesy would invent some other custom of entertainment.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Shakespeare Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Alcohol Quotes

A statesman is an easy man, he tells his lies by rote. A journalist invents his lies, and rams them down your throat. So stay at home and drink your beer and let the neighbors vote.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : William Butler Yeats Quotes , Lying Quotes , Drinking Quotes

For both excessive and insufficient exercise destroy one's strength, and both eating and drinking too much or too little destroy health, whereas the right quantity produces, increases and preserves it. So it is the same with temperance, courage and the other virtues. This much then, is clear: in all our conduct it is the mean that is to be commended.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Aristotle Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Mean Quotes

Men fed upon carnage, and drinking strong drinks, have all an impoisoned and acrid blood which drives them mad in a hundred different ways.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Voltaire Quotes , Strong Quotes , Drinking Quotes

Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Charles Dickens Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Wine Quotes

Still, I have been no one's enemy but my own. My easy nature, either in drinking or anything else, was always ready to submit to persuasions of profligate companions, who often led me into snares.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : John Clare Quotes , Drinking Quotes , Enemy Quotes

Oh, he occasionally takes an alcoholiday.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Oscar Wilde Quotes , Drinking Quotes

Would that I were a dry well, and that the people tossed stones into me, for that would be easier than to be a spring of flowing water that the thirsty pass by, and from which they avoid drinking.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Khalil Gibran Quotes , Spring Quotes , Drinking Quotes

Abstainer: a weak person who yields to the temptation of denying himself a pleasure.

5 years ago

Message Copied

Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Motivational Quotes , Drinking Quotes