Bloody mary Quote by Will Durant

Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is…

— Roland Barthes

British people would die for their right to drink themselves to death

— John Oliver

Frenchmen drink wine just like we used to drink water before Prohibition.

— Ring Lardner, Jr

“...it was not considered right for a man not to drink, although drink was a dangerous thing. On the contrary, not to drink would…

— Eoghan Odinsson

The problem with certain Englishmen is drinking to excess, the systematic search for drunkenness.

— Marcel Desailly

Those partial to drink were hiding faults and dishonesty. They were sloppy souls, even the ones with pleasant manners and fine noses.

— Sarah Hall

It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but…

— Walter Raleigh

Most British statesmen have either drunk too much or womanised too much. I never fell into the second category.

— Baron George-Brown George Brown

The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in what is…

— Adam Smith

“French soldiers literally drank the entire day, beginning with wine (un pauvre larme – “a little teardrop”), progressing to spirits (le café le pousse-café),…

— Geoffrey Wawro

“The whole village has been drunk for the last three days. And as for feast days, it is simply horrible to think of! It…

— Leo Tolstoy

“ON GETTING DRUNK: "Those who are Christians are to see to it that they are grateful for grace and redemption and conduct themselves modestly,…

— Martin Luther