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• A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and… — Samuel Butler
• There is this to be said in favor of drinking, that it takes the drunkard first out of society, then… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
• A drunkard is the annoyance of modesty, the trouble of civility, the spoil of wealth, the distraction of reason. He… — Thomas Adams
• Knowledge is like a knife. In the hands of a well-balanced adult it is an instrument for good of inestimable… — Leo Baekeland
• I think a man can keep on drinking for centuries, he'll never die; especially wine or beer...I like drunkards, man,… — Charles Bukowski
• Drink is in itself a good creature of God, and to be received with thankfulness, but the abuse of drink… — Increase Mather
• Sometimes I wish I was just a simple drunkard. — Steven Morrissey
• The dyspeptic and the drunkard do not know how to eat or drink. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
• Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard. — John Lyly
• All sectarian religions take for granted that all men are equal. This is not warranted by science. There is more… — Swami Vivekananda
• A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be, according to the fitness and tendency of things.… — William Graham Sumner
• A drunkard in the gutter is just where he ought to be...The law of survival of the fittest was not… — William Graham Sumner

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