In contradiciton to those, who, having a wife and children, prefer domestic enjoyments to those which a tavern affords… a tavern-chair was the throne of human felicity.- ‘As soon… as I enter the door of a tavern, I experience an oblivion of care, and a freedom from solicitude : when I am seated, I find […]
Inns Quotes
It is the privilege of tale-tellers to open their story in an inn, the free rendezvous of all travellers, and where the humor of each displays itself, without ceremony or restraint.
Shall I not take mine ease in mine inn? (Henry IV)
Taverns are places where madness is sold by the bottle.
He goes not out of his way that goes to a good inn.
As Ernest Hemingway once remarked, the sole purpose of the cabaret is for unattached men to find complaisant women. All the rest is a wasting of time in bad air.
There is nothing, which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.
A tavern is a house kept for those who are not housekeepers.