Strong Drink Quotes

38 quotes by 16 authors

Those of us that had been up all night were in no mood for coffee and donuts, we wanted strong drink. We were, after all,… — Hunter S. Thompson
Pessimism is a form of mental dipsomania; it disdains healthy nourishment, indulges in the strong drink of denunciation, and creates an artificial dejection which thirsts… — Rabindranath Tagore
When I was younger I made it a rule never to take strong drink before lunch. It is now my rule never to do so… — Winston Churchill
Strong drink stupefies a man and makes it possible for him to forget; it gives him an artificial cheeriness, an artificial excitement; and the pleasure… — Alexander Herzen
James, the brother of the Lord ... was holy from his mother's womb; and he drank no wine nor strong drink, nor did he eat… — Hegesippus
Temperance referred not abstaining, but going the right length and no further...of course it may be the duty of a particular Christian, or any Christian,… — C.S. Lewis
An uncontrolled imagination may become as surely intoxicated by overindulgence as a toper may do bodily with strong drink. — Thomas Chandler Haliburton
To refrain from evil and from strong drink and to be always, steadfast in virtue; this is the good luck. — Gautama Buddha
Be wary of strong drink. It can make you shoot at tax collectors... and miss. — Robert A. Heinlein
I'll never feel comfortable taking a strong drink, and I'll never feel easy smoking a cigarette. I just don't think those things are right for… — Elvis Presley
When men take pleasure in feeling their minds elevated with strong drink, and so indulge their appetite as to disorder their understandings, neglect their duty… — John Woolman
What I need... is a strong drink and a peer group. — Douglas Adams
If men had to do their vile work without the assistance of woman and the stimulant of strong drink they would be obliged to be… — Caroline M. Nichols Churchill
TEETOTALER, n. One who abstains from strong drink, sometimes totally, sometimes tolerably totally. — Ambrose Bierce
Ye have not eaten bread, neither have ye drunk wine or strong drink: that ye might know that I am the LORD your God. — Bible
For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with… — Bible
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves… — Bible
She may not eat of any thing that cometh of the vine, neither let her drink wine or strong drink, nor eat any unclean thing:… — Bible
And if the way be too long for thee, so that thou art not able to carry it; or if the place be too far… — Bible
Stay yourselves, and wonder; cry ye out, and cry: they are drunken, but not with wine; they stagger, but not with strong drink. — Bible

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16 authors contributed a total of 38 Strong Drink Quotes as follows: