Quotes on Drinking Cheers

I believe, if we take habitual drunkards as a class, their heads and their hearts will bear an advantageous comparison with those of any other class. There seems ever to have been a proneness in the brilliant and warm-blooded to fall into this vice.

God made yeast, as well as dough, and loves fermentation just as dearly as he loves vegetation.

I have a total irreverence for anything connected with society except that which makes the roads safer, the beer stronger, the food cheaper and the old men and old women warmer in the winter and happier in the summer.

Instead of water we got here a draught of beer, a lumberer's drink, which would acclimate and naturalize a man at once,-which would make him see green, and, if he slept, dream that he heard the wind sough among the pines.

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.

Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.

I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me.

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

Now don't say you can't swear off drinking; it's easy. I've done it a thousand times.