Best Taverns Quotes
46 Taverns quotes by 42 unique authors
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Now musing o'er the changing scene Farmers behind the tavern screen Collect; with elbows idly press'd On hob, reclines the corner's guest, Reading the news…
— John Clare
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And this I know; whether the one True Light Kindle to Love, or Wrath consume me quite, One flash of it within the Tavern caught…
— Omar Khayyam
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With my union project in my hand, from town to town, from one end of France to the other, to talk to the workers who…
— Flora Tristan
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Hitler appeared, a man with limited intellectual abilities and unfit for any useful work, bursting with envy and bitterness against all whom circumstance and nature…
— Albert Einstein
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Rush like a river from the highest mountain, drink from the fountain and stop your counting. What kind of wine does he have in his…
— Trevor Hall
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Storytelling in general is a communal act. Throughout human history, people would gather around, whether by the fire or at a tavern, and tell stories.…
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
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I was always frightened by taverns. They just seemed like very unpleasant places to go.
— Matt Groening
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There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.
— Samuel Johnson
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I show up in my writing room at approximately 10 A.M. every morning without fail. Sometimes my muse sees fit to join me there and…
— Tom Robbins
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A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.
— Jonathan Swift
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This is April," he said, holding up the chicken. "She's the only friend I have left. I saved her from an evil chef at Tavern…
— Kirsten Miller
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Mama and Papa are more to blame (for delinquency) than the kids; parents should stay home and raise their children and spend less time in…
— Harry S. Truman
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There is no such joy in the tavern as upon the road thereto.
— Cormac McCarthy
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I’d heard he had started a fistfight in one of the seedier local taverns because someone had insisted on saying the word “utilize” instead of…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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They sell courage of a sort in the taverns. And another sort, though not for sale, a man can find in the confessional. Try the…
— Ellis Peters
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…Forgive us, O Lord, we acknowledge ourselves as type of the common man, Of the men and women who shut the door and sit by…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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No good sentences ever include the word ‘should.’ I should have paid the tavern bill; now they’re coming to break my legs. I should never…
— Cassandra Clare
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It is true that the Puritans banned all recreation on Sundays and all games of chance, gambling, bear baiting, horse racing, and bowling in or…
— Leland Ryken
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Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink…
— John Keats
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Shakespeare was not meant for taverns, nor for tavern louts.
— Unknown Author
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But after all, what have we todo with taverns? Real menacebelongs to the drawing-room.
— Edward Morgan Forster
Who Wrote These Taverns Quotes
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