What is a gathering without unseemly drunkenness?

You can't go around telling people what a monster your mother was on a day to day basis. It's unseemly.

— Lady Colin Campbell

At my age it is unseemly to be pessimistic.

— Naguib Mahfouz

It is unseemly to undress on stage. I won't do that.

— Joan Collins

“Yes, that is unseemly. Leave as soon as you are finished. I have seen enough.”

— Laila Ibrahim

“Expecting gratitude for a gift is... unseemly.”

— Jack Caldwell

The secret of drunkenness is, that it insulates us in thought, whilst it unites us in feeling.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

Drunkenness is the very sepulcher Of man's wit and his discretion.

— Geoffrey Chaucer

Drunkeness is temporary suicide: the happiness that it brings is merely negative, a momentary cessation of unhappiness.

— Bertrand Russell

Drunkenness is an immoderate affection and use of drink. That I call immoderation that is besides or beyond that order of good things for…

— Jeremy Taylor

Drunkenness does not create vice; it merely brings it into view.

— Seneca the Younger

For although Claudius had been accused of gambling and drunkenness, not only were no worse sins laid to his charge, but he had successfully…

— Anonymous

“The weather had freshened almost to coldness, for the wind was coming more easterly, from the chilly currents between Tristan and the Cape; the…

— Patrick O'Brian

“You Are My Drunkenness You are my drunkenness... I did not sober up, as if I can do that; I don't want to anyway.…

— Nazim Hikmet

Very early in my childhood I associated poverty, toil, unemployment, drunkenness, cruelty, quarreling, fighting, debts, jail with large families.

— Margaret Sanger

All excess is ill; but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is…

— William Penn