Drunkard Quotes

67 quotes by 58 authors

When heaven doth weep, doth not the earth o'erflow? If the winds rage, doth not the sea wax mad, Threatening the welking with his big-swoln… — William Shakespeare
I'll tell you," said Beatty, smiling at his cards. "That made you for a little while a drunkard. Read a few lines and off you… — Ray Bradbury
I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them. — Lucy Maud Montgomery
Happiness is a state of non-contradictory joy--a joy without penalty or guilt, a joy that does not clash with any of your values and does… — Ayn Rand
Sooner or later, fate puts us together with all the people, one by one, who show us what we could, and shouldnâ€™t, let ourselves become.… — Gregory David Roberts
Of all men the drunkard is the foulest. The thief when he is not stealing is like another. The extortioner does not practice in the… — Ernest Hemingway
Like looking down on a lubricious chess set, isn't it? The king moves in tiny steps, with no direction, like a drunkard trying to avoid… — Christopher Moore
Oh, a lion hunter in the jungle dark, And a sleeping drunkard up in central park, and a Chinese dentist and a British queen All… — Kurt Vonnegut
But I had not the strength nor the inclination to bandy words with a drunkard. What have you done when you have bested a fool? — Charles Portis
I will not be held like a drunkard / under the cold tap of facts — Leonard Cohen
She smiled at him, though her hazel-green eyes were wary beneath the brim of a sodden hat. Right at that moment, staring at her across… — Lisa Kleypas
If she was broken, she would slash him with her jagged edges, reckless as a drunkard with a shattered bottle. — Diana Gabaldon
So one must be resigned to being a clock that measures the passage of time, now out of order, now repaired, and whose mechanism generates… — Stanislaw Lem
While women weep, as they do now, I'll fight While little children go hungry, as they do now, I'll fight While men go to prison,… — William Booth
Even without the mushroom cloud still I would have hated Listen I would have done the same things even if there were no death I… — Leonard Cohen
But there's no joy at all, people say "Oh well he's drunk and happy let him sleep it off"--The poor drunkard is *crying*--He's crying for… — Jack Kerouac
This arch-liar today shows that Britain never was in a position to wage war alone. This gabbler, this drunkard Churchill. And then his accomplice in… — Adolf Hitler
The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on that subject. — George Savile
IF the parent is a drunkard, a gambler and a cheat, no amount of textbook ethics can cure the sons. I like children and the… — Sri Guru Granth Sahib
The innkeeper loves a drunkard, but not for a son-in-law. — Jewish Proverb

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