Drunkards Quote by John Bartholomew Gough Download Open image “The evil of infatuation is illustrated by the drunkard.” — John Bartholomew Gough ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Drunkards Evil Infatuation
Infatuation is one of those slightly comic illnesses which are at once so undignified and so painful that a nice-minded world does its best… — Margery Allingham Copy Share Image
Authors and lovers always suffer some infatuation, from which only absence can set them free. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Now you can understand me: if I love order, it's not —as with so many others—the mark of a character subjected to an inner… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
'The Reader' is about a young man's experience of falling in love with somebody who, it turns out, made some choices that were unavoidable… — Kate Winslet Copy Share Image
Moral self-infatuation has its own corruptions, after all. With time, almost every other principle of the magazine acquired an ironic echo, a sort of… — Renata Adler Copy Share Image
“You don't find the concept of illicit love at all engaging?” “The concept, maybe. But in literature? That's like ordering a glass of tap… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“I felt drunk — on love, on lust. Utterly inebriated by this ludicrous feeling of distorted perfection that was setting off fireworks within my… — Julie Johnson Copy Share Image
Lustful Desire (although 'twere rather fit To some brute creature to attribute it) Shall be presented in the second place, Because it shrouds a… — George Wither Copy Share Image
“There are people who from early on reveal a great talent for misfortune. Unhappiness pummels at them like a stoning, every other day, and… — José Eduardo Agualusa Copy Share Image
Then as now, evil begins its courtship cloaked in light. And the heart embraces what is should flee. Forgetting it once had a true… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
You can commit no greater folly than to sit by the road side until someone comes along and invites you to ride with him… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
If the Bible is God's word, and we believe it, let us handle it with reverence. — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
It is the minority that has stood in the vain of every moral conflict, and achieved all that is noble in the history of… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
One of those poor fellows that had become a Christian was badgered by his companions; and one of them said, "How do you know… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
It may be a very little thing for you to say to a young man the few words that turn him from the way… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
What you learn from bad habits and in bad society, you will never forget, and it will be a lasting pang to you. I… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
His reputation is what men say he is. That can be damaged; but reputation is for time, character is for eternity… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
A man is what he is, not what men say he is. His character no man can touch. His character is what he is… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
Society is doing a great deal for the workingman, for the lower classes; but it seems to me, sometimes, as if it formed associations… — John Bartholomew Gough Copy Share Image
That human existence should repeat itself, well and good, but that it should repeat itself like a hackneyed tune, or a record a drunkard… — Stanislaw Lem Copy Share Image
A drunkard is like a whiskey-bottle, all neck and belly and no head. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
Before the Roman came to Rye or out to severn strode, / The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
If the impure and the unjust, the drunkard and the licentious, are loathsome to us, what must be the infinite loathing of an infinitely… — Lyman Abbott Copy Share Image
A teetotaler would regard it as his duty to associate with his drunkard brother for the purpose of weaning him from the evil habit. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“These are the words of a fool: I am happy to be a fool, for i won't spend my time gazing at lines difficult… — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
There is nothing in the world more helpless and irresponsible and depraved than a man in the depths of an ether binge. It makes… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
This is the excellent foppery of the world, that, when we are sick in fortune,--often the surfeit of our own behavior,--we make guilty of… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image