Alcohol Quote by H. Beam Piper

“Take a drink because you pity yourself, and then the drink pities you and has a drink, and then two good drinks get together and that calls for drinks all around.” quote by H. Beam Piper — Download Open image

“Take a drink because you pity yourself, and then the drink pities you and has a drink, and then two good drinks get together and that calls for drinks all around.”

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Sanity, it would seem, was a dangerously contagious disease.

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“On Aditya, such would be unthinkable; on Aditya, everybody respects authority. Whether it's respectable or not.”

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Only the incompetent wait until the last extremity to use force, and by then, it is usually too late to use anything, even prayer.

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