Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Beer. Now there's a temporary solution.

I think a man ought to get drunk at least twice a year just on principle, so he won't let himself get snotty about it.

Liquor drinking is not a wrong; but excessive drinking is.

There was one civil custom used in (and in few but) the English nation, which this gentleman did endeavour to abolish in this country; and that was, the usage of drinking to one another. For although by drinking to one another, no more is meant than an act of courtesie, when one going to drink, does invite another to do so too, for the same ends with himself; nevertheless the governour considered the impertinency and insignifcancy of this usage, as to any of those ends that are usually pretended for it ; and that indeed it ordinarily served for no ends at all, but only to provoke persons unto, unseasonable and perhaps unreasonable drinking, and at last produce that abominable health-drinking.

After the White House, what is there to do but drink?

I do partake in a couple of drinks now and again, but I've never drank to feel alive.

The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, the fourth for madness.

Another little drink wouldn't do us any harm.

I find drinking really helps.

Drinking habits were very prevalent among men, and were not in any way disgraceful, unless excessive.

Whiskey will always be a part of my life.

I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or two! I still do a bit of this and a bit of that. Some brews and there's nothing wrong with a bud or two!

I never worry about being driven to drink; I just worry about being driven home.

As regards the use of wine, remember that we drink to quench thirst, and that the limit of moderation is reached when the edge of the intellect is dulled. A boy should be brought up to avoid wine…. Your own countrymen, like all northern peoples, are, I know, sore offenders in this matter of eating and drinking. But I count upon your own innate self-respect to preserve you from such bad example, and to enable you to despise the sneers and complaints of those around you.

Evidence...proves that prohibition only drives drunkenness behind doors and into dark places, and does not cure it or even diminish it.

I will drink alcohol socially. That's really on the weekends.

That was my first real connection with Dre - that we both liked to drink.

I'm not usually a drinker.

I would not have thought of eating a meal without drinking a beer.

And the beer I had for breakfast wasn't bad, so I had one more for dessert

I never was a crazy liquor drinker, and I don't like beer that much - though I keep the brews at home because my homies love beer.

I'm ombibulous. I drink every known alcoholic drink and enjoy them all.

I've never gotten in too much trouble with alcohol. I've never had a drinking problem, really.

The chief reason for drinking is the desire to behave in a certain way, and to be able to blame it on alcohol.

Do you drink?" "Of course,I just said I was a writer.