The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
The problem wiv some blokes is that wen they ain't drunk, they're sober. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
Did some more sober critics come abroad? If wrong, I smil'd; if right, I kiss'd the rod. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Asquith, when drunk, can make a better speech than any of us when sober. — Bonar Law Copy Share Image
Marriage, from love, like vinegar from wine-- A sad, sour sober beverage--by time Is sharpened from its high celestial flavor Down to… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Whatever helps you not to use. (If pushing a peanut up a hill with your nose keeps you sober, well, then, just… — Kristen Johnston Copy Share Image
Have you ever head this theory about drinking yourself sober?' Eddie asked. 'It's a very popular theory. Amongst drunks, anyway. — Robert Rankin Copy Share Image
There's a fairly extensive network of musicians on tour who are all trying to stay sober, and we generally reach out to… — Moby Copy Share Image
Don't look at me so sorrowfully and so disapprovingly, dearest. I can't be sober and serious - everything looks so rosy and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Man's chief difference from the brutes lies in the exuberant excess of his subjective propensities. Prune his extravagance, sober him, and you… — William James Copy Share Image
“But he hated to be sober. It made him conscious of the people around him, of that air of struggle, of greedy… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
Some things will not bear much zeal; and the more earnest we are about them, the less we recommend ourselves to the… — John Tillotson Copy Share Image
“exhausted. Still sober though, and that was a start for now. I squinted down the high street, left then right. Not a… — Dylan Jones Copy Share Image
I have the weirdest job. The hair and makeup people were talking the other day about how weird their job is. And… — Mary Elizabeth Ellis Copy Share Image
I'd always thought that if I could get sober and stay sober, I would be able to have a career making music.… — Macklemore Copy Share Image
Could man be drunk for ever With liquor, love, or fights, Lief should I rouse at morning And lief lie down of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To contemplation's sober eye, Such is the race of man; And they that creep, and they that fly, Shall end where they… — Thomas Gray Copy Share Image
When I got clean and sober, it was like I was a kid again. Not to sound corny, I felt like I… — Eminem Copy Share Image
“They were like two recovering alcoholics, hopped up on caffeine and Twelve Step gospel, telling each other how glad they were to… — Lev Grossman Copy Share Image
Donald Trump's a hell of a performer, he's a hell of an entertainer. If you put him on and let him say… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Whom do I call educated? First, those who manage well the circumstances they encounter day by day. Next, those who are decent… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so… — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
“Plato forbids children wine till eighteen years of age, and to get drunk till forty; but, after forty, gives them leave to… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
There's something about sober living and sober thinking, about facing long afternoons without the numbing distraction of anesthesia that disabuses you of… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
“But in the light of the new understanding that I have found in A.A., I have been able to interpret that defeat… — Alcoholics Anonymous Copy Share Image
The trouble today is that many Christians live in a kind of bubble of assumptions about what their Christianity means, especially if… — Christopher J. H. Wright Copy Share Image
The Puritan, of course, is not entirely devoid of aesthetic feeling. He has a taste for good form; he responds to style;… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
If the Bible is not the Word of God and inspired, the whole of Christendom for 1800 years has been under an… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
“With as intoxicating as love is, it’s not a bad thing to be sober.” — Caroline White Copy Share Image
I play to all people - all colors, all creeds ~ drunk, sober, everybody. — Frank Sinatra Copy Share Image
My wife and children are the greatest force that keeps me sober and strong. — Richard Patrick Copy Share Image
While all the future, for thy purer soul, With "sober certainties" of love is blest. — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
In my life, I find that in sobriety, I feel much more. And I have much more depth. — Jeffrey Tambor Copy Share Image