WINE, n.Fermented grape-juice known to the Women's Christian Union as "liquor," sometimes as "rum." Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to… — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
Alcoholism, the opium habit and tobaccoism are a trio of poison habits which have been weighty handicaps to human progress during the… — John Harvey Kellogg Copy Share Image
The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I… — Chi Chi Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Let us candidly admit that there are shameful blemishes on the American past, of which the worst by far is rum. Nevertheless,… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
The various estimates of the height of the true summit vary considerably, but by taking an average of these figures it is… — William Ernest Bowman Copy Share Image
It was a maddening image and the only way to whip it was to hang on until dusk and banish the ghosts… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
The Sugar Frosted Nutsack is dizzyingly brilliant. Mark Leyner is a hyperkinetic shaman, who flies the banner of rum and candy and… — John Cusack Copy Share Image
“With the taste of rum in my mouth and the sting of remembrance in my heart, I set my sights on the… — Kelsey Sutton Copy Share Image
The Rum Turn Tugger is a terrible bore: When you let him in, then he wants to be out; He's always on… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
Sugar, rum and tobacco are commodities which are nowhere necessaries of life, which are become objects of almost universal consumption, and which… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I like Wadi Rum - it's the best view I've ever seen of what could be Mars. — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
I remain faithful to bourbon sour. It's absolutely delicious. You'd have to ask a bartender what's in it, but I think if… — Christian Louboutin Copy Share Image
I lived on rum, I tell you. It's been meat and drink, and man and wife, to me. — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
No tribe has the right to sell, even to each other, much less to strangers.... Sell a country! Why not sell the… — Tecumseh Copy Share Image
There are such a lot of things that have no place in summer and autumn and spring. Everything that’s a little shy… — Tove Jansson Copy Share Image
You was talkin' out of yer head last night, too," chortles Davy. "No one's gonna fancy me. I'm gonna be ugly and… — L.A. Meyer Copy Share Image
It was understood that nothing of a tender nature could possibly be confided to old Barley, by reason of his being totally… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
The only traditions of the Royal Navy are rum, sodomy and the lash. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Of all the hot liquors, I regard buttered rum as the worst. I believe that the drinking of it should be permitted… — David A. Embury Copy Share Image
A very little boy stood upon a heap of gravel for the honour of Rum Alley. He was throwing stones at howling… — Stephen Crane Copy Share Image
People think I'm terrifying but I'm really not. I am firm, yes, definitely firm, but I also have fun, I like my… — Jo Frost Copy Share Image
I had been feeling a little rum. I didn't think it was anything serious because years ago I felt a lump and… — Maggie Smith Copy Share Image
“John Adams, by then one of the country's founding fathers, wrote to a friend: "I know not why we should blush to… — Tom Standage Copy Share Image