Bacchus’ blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier’s pleasure.
Alcohol Quotes
A woman drove me to drink, and I never even had the courtesy to thank her.
He didn’t add that he’d been given to understand that Baptists didn’t drink alcoholic beverages. Odd, considering that Jesus’ first public miracle had been to change water into wine at the marriage feast at Cana. But Christianity had many faces. In any case, the mao-tai was vile, worse than the cheapest grappa. With advancing years, […]
The horse and mule live thirty years, And never know of wine and beers. The goat and sheep at twenty die, Without a taste of scotch or rye. The cow drinks water by the ton, and at eighteen is mostly done. The dog at fifteen cashes in, Without the aid of rum or gin. The […]
Always carry a flagon of whiskey in case of snake bite and furthermore always carry a small snake.
Governments rationalize that the proceeds of those vices can be ascribed to the larger social good. The are able to erase the moral aspect. When indulged in by the lower classes, they are vices; in the intellectual classes, they are indulgences and idiosyncrasies.
Alcohol is nicissary f’r a man so that now an’ thin he can have a good opinion iv himself, ondisturbed be th’ facts.
I always keep a supply of stimulant handy in case I see a snake which I also keep handy.
Drinking your liquor well has always been to us (West Indians) a part of manhood and being a gentleman. I used to drink scotch. I have a new predilection for martinis. It’s more sophisticated, more belligerently radical.
And the alcoholic bastard waved his finger at me, His voice was filled with evangelical glee, Sipping down his gin and tonics, While preaching about the evils of narcotics, And the evils of sex, and the wages of sin, While he mentally fondles his next of kin.
