Alcohol Quote by Bertrand Russell

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

— Bertrand Russell

Drunkenness is temporary suicide.

— Bertrand Russell

Drunkenness is never anything but a substitute for happiness.

— Andre Gide

“The "pleasure" of being drunk is obviously the pleasure of escaping from the responsibility of consciousness. And so are the kind of social gatherings,…

— Ayn Rand

Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till…

— Charles Caleb Colton

Drinking is an emotional thing. It joggles you out of the standardism of everyday life, out of everything being the same. It yanks you…

— Charles Bukowski

“Drunkenness - that fierce rage for the slow, sure poison, that oversteps every other consideration; that casts aside wife, children, friends, happiness, and station;…

— Charles Dickens

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

The ready availability of suicide, like sex and alcohol, is one of life's basic consolations.

— Edward Abbey

Drunkenness, the ruin of reason, the destruction of strength, premature old age, momentary death.

— Saint Basil

It's solitary drinking that makes drunkards.

— Nathanael West

Unhappy people use alcohol to fight loneliness. Happy people use alcohol to celebrate togetherness.

— Superman