Ale Quote by Jonathan Swift Download Open image “Ale is meat, drink and cloth; it will make a cat speak and a wise man dumb.” — Jonathan Swift ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Ale Cat Drink Dumb Meat Men Speak Wise Wise man
Ale, man, ale's the stuff to drink for fellows whom it hurts to think. — A. E. Housman Copy Share Image
I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale. — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
“A proper drink at the right time—one mixed with care and skill and served in a true spirit of hospitality—is better than any other… — David Wondrich Copy Share Image
Good ale, the true and proper drink of Englishmen. He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh against ale, that is… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
It is plain and demonstrable, that much ale is not good for Yankee, and operates differently upon them from what it does upon a… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
“Mulled ale for the frozen man, And mulled ale for the weary: For mulled ale is the body's friend And makes the sick heart… — Frans G. Bengtsson Copy Share Image
Some brewers of Ale and Beere doe put it into their drinke to make it more heady, fit to please drunkards, who thereby, according… — Matthias de l'Obel Copy Share Image
Time is painted with a lock before, and bald behind, signifying thereby that we must take time by the forelock; for, when it is… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“He said, he knew no reason why those who entertain opinions prejudicial to the public should be obliged to change, or should not be… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I with borrow'd silver shine, What you see is none of mine. First I show you but a quarter, Like the bow that guards… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed. — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
The best Maxim I know in this life is, to drink your Coffee when you can, and when you cannot, to be easy without… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
A forward critic often dupes us With sham quotations peri hupsos, And if we have not read Longinus, Will magisterially outshine us. Then, lest… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
All fits of pleasure are balanced by an equal degree of pain or languor; it is like spending this year part of the next… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Satire is a sort of glass wherein beholders do generally discover everybody’s face but their own; which is the chief reason for that kind… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
“When a great genius appears in the world you may know him by this sign; that the dunces are all in confederacy against him."… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
I'm 12 years sober, so I don't have beer! When I used to drink I really liked Bass Ale! — Kristin Davis Copy Share Image
She was luxuriously tired and her muscles felt sore from the unaccustomed strain of riding astride. Nothing had ever tasted so good as the… — Kathleen Winsor Copy Share Image
It is better to think of church in the ale-house than to think of the ale-house in church. — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
"What is your best, your very best, ale a glass?" "Two pence halfpenny," says the landlord, "is the price of the Genuine Stunning Ale."… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Whoever takes just plain ginger ale soon gets drowned out of the conversation. — Kin Hubbard Copy Share Image
I put out a good 10 different types of drinks for them and they just said, "Oh, okay, so it's just one choice." One… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
I have drunk ale from the Country of the Young / And weep because I know all things now. — William Butler Yeats Copy Share Image
I have fed purely upon ale; I have eat my ale, drank my ale, and I always sleep upon ale. — George Farquhar Copy Share Image
But if at church they would give some ale. And a pleasant fire our souls to regale. We'd sing and we'd pray all the… — William Blake Copy Share Image
Dear Mother, dear Mother, the Church is cold, But the Ale-house is healthy and pleasant and warm. — William Blake Copy Share Image
