Quotes About Intemperance

she is utterly incapable of enjoying a thing. Except the bar of the Colombe and a good flask of wine. And we all know what that leads to.

Only fools, he said, were given to bragging about how much they could drink.

His appetite for the stimulus of wine had increased upon him, as I had too well foreseen. It was now something more to him than an accessory to social enjoyment: it was an important source of enjoyment in itself.

ninguna locura, no se disforzaba. Se tomaba sus copas y nada más.

Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

Those who will gratify their appetite, and then suffer because of their intemperance, and take drugs to relieve them, may be assured that God will not interpose to save health and life which is so recklessly periled. The cause has produced the effect.

Sometimes too much drink is barely enough.

Phillip, who is congenitally incapable of moderation

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.

Let those that merely talk and never think, That live in the wild anarchy of drink

I've had my allotment of liquor — and probably twenty other people's

I drink too much, I smoke too much, I take pills too much, I work too much, I girl around too much, I everything too much.

GET YOURSELF TOGETHER DRINK TILL YOU DROP FORGET ABOUT TOMORROW AND HAVE ANOTHER SHOT

Too much of anything is bad, but too much whiskey is just enough. — Mark Twain

There can be little doubt that absence from work, and inefficient work, are frequently due to intemperance.

71 Too much and too little wine. Give him none, he cannot find truth; give him too much, the same.

The very prospect of beer which my expected coming had opened to him had proved too much, and he had begun too early on his expected debauch

Never? That's a hard word when it comes to whisky.

As she sat down, Caro sent Alice a haughty warning glance. She rested her elbow on the chair arm and braced her forehead with her fingertips, the very sketch of a person suffering the aftereffects of intemperance. 'Serves you right,' Alice thought, sending her an answering look that flashed with rebellion.

they tended towards the simple pleasures in life: drinking, whoring and fighting, preferably all three at once.

A quick puke, two rails of blow and she was solid.

He who drinks a little too much drinks much too much.

Drink not the third glass - which thou can'st not tame when once it is within thee.

He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses, though he be not drunk.