Never refuse to do a kindness unless the act would work great injury to yourself, and never refuse to take a drink- under any circumstances.
Drink - Drinking - Drunk Quotes
A man is a fool if he drinks before he reaches fifty, and a fool if he doesn’t drink afterward.
Wine is a mocker, strong drink is raging: and whosoever is deceived thereby is not wise. (Proverbs 20:1)
If you can’t drink a lobbyist’s whiskey, take his money, sleep with his women and still vote against him in the morning, you don’t belong in politics.
My final warning to you is always pay for your own drinks. All the scandals in the world of politics today have their cause in the despicable habit of swallowing free drinks.
Do not join those who drink too much wine or gorge themselves on meat, for drunkards and gluttons become poor, and drowsiness clothes them in rags. (Proverbs 23:20)
Life, alas, Is very drear. Up with the glass, Down with the beer!
Wine comes in at the mouth – And love comes in at the eye; That’s all that we will know for truth – Before we grow old and die. I lift the glass to my mouth, I look at you and I sigh.
Who has woe? Who has sorrow? Who has strife? Who has complaints? Who has needless bruises? Who has bloodshot eyes? Those who linger over wine, who go to sample bowls of mixed wine. Do not gaze at wine when it is red, when it sparkles in the cup, when it goes down smoothly! In the […]
At the small tables which were arranged about the room some thirty customers were drinking English beer, porter, gin and brandy; smoking, the while, long red clay pipes stuffed with little balls of opium mingled with essence of rose… They ordered two bottles of port, to which the Frenchman did ample justice, whilst Fix observed […]
