Quotes About Celebration

Make the upcoming hour overflow with joy, and let pleasure drown the brim.

All things that we ordained festival, Turn from their office to black funeral; Our instruments to melancholy bells, Our wedding cheer to a sad burial feast, Our solemn hymns to sullen dirges change, Our bridal flowers serve for a buried corse, And all things change them to the contrary.

Small cheer and great welcome makes a merry feast!

Hail, Rome, victorious in thy mourning weeds!

Come, come, be every one officious To make this banquet; which I wish may prove More stern and bloody than the Centaurs' feast.

Say, what abridgement have you for this evening? What masque, what music? How shall we beguile The lazy time if not with some delight?

Fill your tall goblets with white wine and red, And sing brave songs of gallant love and true, Wearing soft robes of emerald and blue, And dance, as I your dances oft have led, And laugh, as I have often laughed with you - And be most merry - after I am dead.

Thus they had harvested at Anderby since those far off years when the Danes broke in across the headland and dyed with blood the trampled barley. Thus and thus had the workers passed, and the children waved their garlands following the last load home. Thus had Mary and other Mary Robsons before her welcomed the master of the harvest.

I've interrupted a party. Is it in celebration of the peace or in honor of the next war?

Dinner began at five and went on until seven forty. It was a meal worthy of the age, the house, and the season. Pea soup to begin, followed by a roast swan with sweet sauce, giblets, mutton steaks, a partridge pie, and four snipe. The second course was a plum pudding with brandy sauce, tarts, mince pies, custards, and cakes, all washed down with port wine and claret and Madeira and home-brewed ale. Ross felt that there was only one thing missing: Charles.

Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

I could not live without Champagne. In victory I deserve it. In defeat I need it.

How are you off for drink? We have got everything in the world on board here. Can you catch?' and almost immediately a large bottle of champagne was thrown from the gunboat to the shore. It fell in the waters of the Nile, but happily where a gracious Providence decreed them to be shallow and the bottom soft. I nipped into the water up to my knees, and reaching down seized the precious gift which we bore in triumph back to our mess.

Drake was finishing his game of bowls;

El 8 de diciembre de 1917, los turcos abandonaron Jerusalén después de cuatrocientos años de odiosa dominación, y el general en jefe entró en la ciudad entre las aclamaciones de sus habitantes.

The worst result of an habitual use of strong language is that when a special occasion really does arise, there is no way of marking it.

No, jak tam? Co tam? Wódka grzeje, wódka chÅ'odzi, wódka nigdy nie zaszkodzi!

But her favorite birthday memories were at Serendipity

El infierno es una fiesta tan maravillosa, que solo después del primer mes te das cuenta que aquello es un castigo.

On a day when I estimated it was my mothers birthday, I sang 'Happy Birthday' to her out loud.

It's surprising to me how many of my friends send Christmas cards, or holiday cards, including my atheist and secular friends.

Zatopek found a way to run so that when he won, even other teams were delighted.

It's not just about filming, you go to awards and interviews too. I enjoy all of it, even learning my lines!

I've never crashed a wedding. When I was a kid I, of course, used to crash parties. Crashing a wedding is difficult though because you have to have the suit, and you have to have information in case someone catches you. You have to know at least some names and something.