I’d heard he had started a fistfight in one of the seedier local taverns because someone had insisted on saying the word… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee. I can sing some… — Al Jarreau Copy Share Image
Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have… — John Keats Copy Share Image
It is the fine souls who serve us, and not what is called fine society. Fine society is only a self-protection against… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
How lucky is the man who, like Mozart and others, goes to the tavern of an evening and writes some fresh music.… — Johannes Brahms Copy Share Image
Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In the taverns all was amiable and easy, but the coffeehouses were cauldrons of edgy malcontents. — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
The Finns also have a bent for drink, even though there is no wine here whatsoever, except for illicit tavern keeping, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
How much more of the mosque, of prayer and fasting? Better go drunk and begging round the taverns. Khayyam, drink wine, for… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He is the… — Thomas Adams Copy Share Image
I think that I love society as much as most, and am ready enough to fasten myself like a bloodsucker for the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Intemperance is a dangerous companion. It throws many people off their guard, betrays them to a great many indecencies, to ruinous passions,… — Jeremy Collier Copy Share Image
Several country towns, within my observation, have at least a dozen taverns. Here the time, the money, the health and the modesty,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
The study of tavern history often brings to light much evidence of sad domestic changes. Many a cherished and beautiful home, rich… — Alice Morse Earle Copy Share Image
To understand Hitler's power as a speaker, we must consider that he was not just the bellowing tavern demagogue we always picture,… — Volker Ullrich Copy Share Image
It is rarely [Americans] dine in society, except in taverns and boarding-houses. Then they eat with the greatest possible rapidity, and in… — Frances Trollope Copy Share Image
'Tis a good rule in every journey to provide some piece of liberal study to rescue the hours which bad weather, bad… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Information and images bump against each other every day in massive quantities, and the resonance of this interfacing is like the babble… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
If home is to have a greater lure than a tavern the wife must be at least as cheerful as the waitress. — Phyllis Schlafly Copy Share Image
And this I know; whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite, One flash of it within… — Omar Khayyam Copy Share Image
“-(...) There's towns, Urb. An' the closer we get t'Letheras, the more of them. Wha's in towns, Urb? Taverns. Bars. So, we're… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
Under the one word "house" are included the schoolhouse, the almshouse, the jail, the tavern, the dwellinghouse; and the meanest shed or… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I am very sorry to know and hear how unreverently that most precious jewel, the Word of God, is disputed, rhymed, sung… — King Edward VIII Copy Share Image
He who has not been at a tavern knows not what a paradise it is. O holy tavern! O miraculous tavern!--holy, because… — Pietro Aretino Copy Share Image
No good sentences ever include the word ‘should.’ I should have paid the tavern bill; now they’re coming to break my legs.… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
When I speak to students, I tell them why we have a First Amendment. I tell them about the Committees of Correspondence.… — Nat Hentoff Copy Share Image
Rude poets of the tavern hearth, squandering your unquoted mirth, which keeps the ground, and never soars, while jake retorts, and reuben… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Some do not walk at all; others walk in the highways; a few walk across lots. Roads are made for horses and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I started out mopping floors, waiting tables, and tending bar at my dad's tavern. I put myself through school working odd jobs… — John Boehner Copy Share Image
They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the… — Ellis Peters Copy Share Image
No man complains of his neighbor for ill management of his affairs, for an error in sowing his land, or marrying his… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
We are always giving foreign names to very native things. If there is a thing that reeks of the glorious tradition of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
At that comfortable tavern on Pontchartrain we had a bouillabaisse than which a better was never eaten at Marseilles; and not the… — William Makepeace Thackeray Copy Share Image
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