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Quotes About Festivity

Come, thou monarch of the vine,Plumpy Bacchus, with pink eyne!
~ William Shakespeare
Antony, that revels long o' nights.
~ William Shakespeare
Potations pottle deep.
~ William Shakespeare
Let's have one other gaudy night.
~ William Shakespeare
Let the coming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim.
~ William Shakespeare
One does not leave a convivial party before closing time.
~ Winston Churchill
Cake is happiness! If you know the way of the cake, you know the way of happiness! If you have a cake in front of you, you should not look any further for joy!
~ C. JoyBell C.
Never worry a bit in Life. Always be full of merriment.
~ sharda sriram
I wish you a very merry Christmas filled with abundance and a magnificent magical New Year.
~ Debasish Mridha
L'Albin, avec sa procession de joueurs d'harmonicas
~ Jean Giono
At the heart of the celebration, there are the poor. If [they] are excluded, it is not longer a celebration. [...] A celebration must always be a festival of the poor.
~ Jean Vanier
Christmas was not officially restored as a full holiday in Scotland until 1958.
~ Jeff Guinn
Y el «Jarabe» llenó las copas de los arboles, avanzó alegre por el corredor y subió por los aires hasta el cielo.
~ Elena Garro
A great stag woven of rushes and fluttering with green ribbons was borne through the streets to the music of pipe and tabor. Crowds of women surrounded it, leaping and grabbing at the ribbons.
~ Ellen Kushner
Month of sacrifice and month of playfulness. Month of restoration, of fertility-festivity. Month when the earth and the buds are already open, the creatures asleep for the winter have woken and are already breeding, the birds have already built their nests, birds that this time last year didn't exist, just bringing to life the birds that'll replace them this time next year. Spring-cuckoo month, grass-month.
~ Ali Smith
Christmas is probably too bourgeois.
~ Ali Smith
Let us drink. Why wait for the lighting of the lamps? Night is a hair's breadth away. Take down the great goblets from the shelf, dear friend, for the son of Semele and Zeus gave us wine to forget our pains. Mix two parts water, one wine, and let us empty the dripping cups—urgently.
~ Alkaios
Work hard and party harder...
~ Aman
Wearing a hat is fun; people have a good time when they're wearing a hat.
~ Philip Treacy
I keep saying this - and I keep putting it off because I get busy - but I keep saying one year I'm gonna tape our Thanksgiving dinner or, like, our Christmas dinner and maybe put it on my website just for people to see how funny it really is, how much fun it really, really is.
~ Tony Rock
I want the big drama. I always said I don't want a wedding I want a parade.
~ Star Jones
Our whole wedding cost 180 bucks. Afterward, we re-heated lasagna for everyone and set off fireworks.
~ Larry the Cable Guy
The Hiltons know how to put on a good wedding, that's all I can say.
~ Conrad Sewell
See, I just don't want to starve at my wedding. So, my dream wedding is one where I get to eat a meal while everyone else enjoys themselves as well.
~ Masaba Gupta