Drunkenness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.
Drink - Drinking - Drunk Quotes
Busy, curious, thirsty fly, Drink with me, and drink as I. (On a Fly drinking out of a Cup of Ale)
Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.
There is no difference between someone who eats too little and sees Heaven and someone who drinks too much and sees snakes.
A drunkard is like a whiskey bottle, all neck and belly and no head.
They never taste who always drink. They always talk who never think.
The sot Loserus is drunk twice a day, Bibinus only once; now of these say, Which may a man the greatest drunkard call? Bibinus for he’s drunk once for all.
It reminded him of his Uncle Seamus, the notorious and poetic drunk, who would sit down at the breakfast table the morning after a bender, drain a bottle of stout and say ‘Ah, the chill of consciousness returns.’
Filled with mingled cream and amber, I will drain that glass again. Such hilarious visions clamber through the chamber of my brain, quaintest thoughts, queerest fancies come to life and fade away. What care I how time advances? I am drinking ale today.
If four or five guys tell you that you’re drunk, even though you know you haven’t had a thing to drink, the least you can do is to lie down a little while.
