Alcohol Quote by William James

All along the line, physically, mentally, morally, alcohol is a weakening and deadening force.

— Beatrice Webb

After all is said that can be said upon the liquor traffic, its influence is degrading upon the individual, the family, politics and business,…

— Billy Sunday

“Men who are ill-natured and quarrelsome when drunk are very worthy persons when sober. For drink in reality doth not reverse nature or create…

— Henry Fielding

“[Alcohol] not only replaces positive actions which would address the root causes of our despondency – it prevents them, as more energy becomes focused…

— Crimethinc

What does drunkenness not accomplish? It unlocks secrets, confirms our hopes, urges the indolent into battle, lifts the burden from anxious minds, teaches new…

— Horace

We admitted we were powerless over alcohol-that our lives had become unmanageable. We came to believe that a Power greater than ourselves would restore…

— Bill W

Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the…

— Marguerite Duras

No substance in nature, as far as yet known, has, when it reaches the brain, such power to induce mental and moral changes of…

— Timothy Shay Arthur

“For in the end, alcohol is merely us, a materialization of our own nature. To repress it is to repress something that we know…

— Lawrence Osborne

Drunkenness is the vice of a good constitution or of a bad memory of a constitution so treacherously good that it never bends till…

— Charles Caleb Colton

You have to be always drunk. That's all there is to it-it's the only way. So as not to feel the horrible burden of…

— Charles Baudelaire

Reality is an illusion caused by lack of alcohol.

— Anonymous