Ancient Quote by Ambrose Bierce

Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure, Rich the treasure, Sweet…

— John Dryden

I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of inebriety is…

— Robert Burns

Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure

— John Dryden

“If Bacchus ever had a color he could claim for his own, it should surely be the shade of tannin on drunken lips, of…

— Victoria Finlay

If anyone decided to call the sea Neptune, and corn Ceres, and to misapply the name of Bacchus rather than to give liquor its…

— Lucretius

Far from me be the gift of Bacchus--pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind.

— Homer

Wine give strenght to weary men. and And wine can of their wits the wise beguile. Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.…

— Homer

“Cupid and Bacchus my saints are, May drink and love still reign, With wine I wash away my cares, And then to cunt again.”

— John Wilmot 2d Earl of Rochester

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

Drinking can not be sacramentalised except in religions which set no store on decorum. The worship of Dionysos or the Celtic god of beer…

— Aldous Huxley

The god entered some women so completely that they became immortal, or very close to it. Bacchus was the god of the grape, of…

— Charlaine Harris