Quotes About Drink

Well, Mr. Arnold, here's Mrs. Hammond at last!" The manager led them through the hall himself and pressed the elevator-bell. Hammond knew there were business pals of his sitting at the little hall tables having a drink before dinner. But he wasn't going to risk interruption; he looked neither to the right nor the left.

A 'sack posset' - a kind of wine cup - was drunk by the couple and a piece of the bride cake broken over their heads. Margaret objected to the latter because it left crumbs in the bedclothes.

Food is my thing, I do not smoke or drink, so food is my vice.

Lord love us, I need a drink," said Calhoun, looking faintly green around the gills as he paused on the flagway in front of the chapel to draw in a deep breath of fresh air. "I've dressed many a gentleman in my career—sober, drunk, and even dead. But I must say, this is the first time I've ever been called upon to dress one who was in bits."   Monday

Alcohol is the reduced form of spirit. Therefore, many people, lacking spirit, take to drink. They fill themselves with alcohol.

I will have some tea fetched. That is your society does drink tea? Always, Irene said.

And broghte of myghty ale a large quart.

It snewed in his hous of mete and drynke.

What would you like to drink? You do drink, don't you? -Oh, sure! I drink like a fish!

I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, and I always sleep upon ale.

Misery and drink made him a sound sleeper.

No ambition but to use up the big wages on more drink and more hopeless horses.

Now a human caught in an impossibility often responds by a retreat from reality: by entry into a world of delusion, or by taking to drink, going of into hysteria, or jumping off a bridge. It all comes to the same thing-a refusal or inability to face the situation squarely.

He looked at Retief. "Uh ... got time for a drink?" "I shouldn't drink during office hours," Retief said. He rose. "So I'll take the rest of the day off.

She had learned to drink in Russia.

My big love is red wine and I once went to a vineyard in the Marlborough region of New Zealand, where we drank exquisite pinot noir.

In the ancient recipe, the three antidotes for dullness or boredom are sleep, drink, and travel. It is rather feeble. From sleep you wake up, from drink you become sober, and from travel you come home again. And then where are you? No, the two sovereign remedies for dullness are love or a crusade.

An Irish queer: a fellow who prefers women to drink.

Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.

There was an old hen And she had a wooden leg, And every damned morning She laid another egg; She was the best damned chicken On the whole damned farm - And another little drink Wouldn't do us any harm.

Woe unto them that rise up early in the morning, that they may follow strong drink; that continue until night, till wine inflame them.

According to my doctor it's okay to drink like a fish - as long as I drink what the fish drinks.

And did you ever stop to think that im old enough to go to war but i aint old enough to drink.

She had drunk from the cup of self-deceit which can poison your soul, so you never again see the truth.