Drunk Quote by Jacqueline du Pre

“The drink was like water, indeed very like the taste of the draughts they had drunk from the Entwash near the borders of the…

— J.R.R. Tolkien

Those herbs which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but, being trodden upon and crushed, are three; that is,…

— Francis Bacon

“And so he would now study perfumes, and the secrets of their manufacture, distilling heavily-scented oils, and burning odorous gums from the East. He…

— Oscar Wilde

“I thought of myself mixing the fragrance of a certain day – the heavy musk of the hillside after the rain with the lightness…

— Sara Sheridan

The heart of a man's like that delicate weed, / Which requires to be trampled on, boldly indeed / Ere it gives forth the…

— Anonymous

“It was a heady, overwhelming veil of scent. At first it developed almost hypnotically into a floral, fruit bouquet; languid and sensual with a…

— Kathleen Tessaro

The scent of wine, oh how much more agreeable, laughing, praying, celestial and delicious it is than that of oil!

— Francois Rabelais

But the trees were gorgeous in their autumnal leafiness - the warm odours of flowers and herb came sweet upon the sense.

— Elizabeth Gaskell

I loved the scent of the wallflowers in the evening.

— Terence Stamp

I began to think vodka was my drink at last. It didn’t taste like anything, but it went straight down into my stomach like…

— Sylvia Plath

The air was cold to the lungs, the long grass dripping wet, and the herbs on it gave out their spiced astringent scent. In…

— Isak Dinesen

“The place smelled of piss and mildew and stale beer. There was something else, too: the acrid sweat of the strung out—a smell that…

— Erik Storey