Abandon Quote by John Bartholomew Gough

Whether or not the world would be vastly benefited by a total banishment from it of all intoxicating drinks seems not now an open…

— Abraham Lincoln

He who is intoxicated with wine will be sober again in the course of the night, but he who is intoxicated by the cupbearer…

— Saadi

“Drinking the cup of life is fully appropriating and internalizing our own unique existence, with all its sorrows and joys. It is not easy…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen

One can drink too much, but one never drinks enough.

— Gotthold Ephraim Lessing

For thus saith the LORD; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that…

— Bible

The more necessary it becomes to stop drinking, the more impossible it becomes to stop.

— Jeffrey Bernard

“Prohibition is to abstain from intoxicating liquor, as it makes us morbid and sometimes drunk. But we get drunk every day, nevertheless, not so…

— Marcus Garvey

Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.

— Lord Byron

And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith…

— Bible

Would this country be better off if no one drank? Yes, it would be, but we tried that; it doesn't work. I don't want…

— Gary Johnson

“A man may take to drink because he feels himself a failure, but then fail all the more completely because he drinks.”

— George Orwell

The more a man drinketh of the world, the more it intoxicateth.

— Francis Bacon