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- Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called… — Edmund Burke
- "Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on to the… — Arthur Conan Doyle
- BRANDY, n. A cordial composed on one part thunder-and-lightning, one part remorse, two parts bloody murder, one part death-hell-and-the-grave and four parts… — Ambrose Bierce
- Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. — Samuel Johnson
- There was an Old Person of Brussels, Who lived upon Brandy and Mussels; When he rushed through the town, he knocked most… — Edward Lear
- Alcoholic drinks, rightly used, are good for body and soul alike, but as a restorative of both there is nothing like brandy. — George Saintsbury
- Place a substantial meal before a tired man and he will eat with effort and be little better for it at first.… — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- No, Sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men: but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy.… — James Boswell
- Wracked with a hangover I do my muttering over a Black Velvet, a union of champagne and stout. Don't be swindled into… — Tallulah Bankhead
- Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates: "I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen. . . . I'm… — Clark Gable
- I never turn down a drink. Among friends it’s always appropriate. A man is only a man as they say, but brandy… — Sholom Aleichem
- About one thing the Englishman has a particularly strict code. If a bird says Cluk bik bik bik bik and caw you… — Clement Freud