"Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the……" — John Dryden
"Bacchus' blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure"
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335 Quotes by John Dryden
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War is the trade of kings.
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Thou strong seducer, Opportunity!
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Humility and resignation are our prime virtues.
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Not to ask is not be denied.
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An horrible stillness first invades our ear, And in that silence we the tempest fear.
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She feared no danger, for she knew no sin.
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Accurst ambition, how dearly I have bought you.
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Drinking is the soldier's pleasure.
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Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure,…
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Content with poverty, my soul I arm; And virtue, though in rags, will keep me warm.
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He look'd in years, yet in his years were seen A youthful vigor, and autumnal green.
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All heiresses are beautiful.
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More Bacchus Quotes
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Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.
— Ambrose Bierce
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The harvest moon has no innocence, like the slim quarter moon of a spring twilight, nor has it the silver…
— Donald C. Peattie
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Bacchus ever fair and young, Drinking joys did first ordain. Bachus's blessings are a treasure, Drinking is the soldier's pleasure,…
— John Dryden
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I love drinking now and then. It defecates the standing pool of thought. A man perpetually in the paroxysm and…
— Robert Burns
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Bacchus has drowned more men than Neptune.
— Giuseppe Garibaldi
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Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early…
— Carl Sagan
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In Belgium, the magistrate has the dignity of a prince, but by Bacchus, it is true that the brewer is…
— Unknown Author
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Eat and carouse with Bacchus, or munch dry bread with Jesus, but don't sit down without one of the gods.
— D. H. Lawrence
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In the worship of Bacchus, we have sacrificed too freely.... Why not consecrate ourselves to the queen of the Camelias,…
— Okakura Kakuzo
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Far from me be the gift of Bacchus--pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind.
— Homer
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Answer my question, Bacchus. I’m not one of your dickless Greeks to be kept waiting for an answer. (Camulus) You…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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