Alcohol Quote by John Dryden

Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure

— John Dryden

I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and fears of inebriety is…

— Robert Burns

Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.

— Ambrose Bierce

Wine give strenght to weary men. and And wine can of their wits the wise beguile. Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile.…

— Homer

Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and…

— Ludwig van Beethoven

Temperance: Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods.

— DH Lawrence

Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.

— Alexander Pope

“Cupid and Bacchus my saints are, May drink and love still reign, With wine I wash away my cares, And then to cunt again.”

— John Wilmot 2d Earl of Rochester

For when we quaff the gen'rous bowl, Then sleep the sorrows of our soul. Let us drink the juice divine, The gift of Bacchus,…

— Anacreon

Rich the treasure, Sweet the pleasure,- Sweet is pleasure after pain.

— John Dryden

Let us have wine and woman, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda water the day after. Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best…

— Anonymous

“Drinking the cup that Jesus drank is living a life in and with the spirit of Jesus, which is the spirit of unconditional love.…

— Henri J.M. Nouwen