Narcotic Quotes

Every form of addiction is bad, no matter whether the narcotic be alcohol or morphine or idealism.

The lessons of history, confirmed by the evidence immediately before me, show conclusively that continued dependence upon relief induces a spiritual and moral disintegration fundamentally destructive to the national fibre. To dole out relief in this way is to administer a narcotic, a subtle destroyer of the human spirit. It is inimical to the dictates of sound policy. It is in violation of the traditions of America. Work must be found for able-bodied but destitute workers. The Federal Government must and shall quit this business of relief.

Cocaine is totally different than steroids.

If Placebo was a drug, they would no doubt be pure heroin - dangerous, mysterious and totally addictive.

If you've got bad news, you want to kick them blues, cocaine.

Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn't do much for the auto-immune system.

It's not called cocaine any more. It's now referred to as Crack Classic.

It is difficult to live without opium after having known it because it is difficult, after knowing opium, to take earth seriously. And unless one is a saint, it is difficult to live without taking earth seriously.

Thou hast the keys of Paradise, oh, just, subtle, and mighty opium!

Despair is a narcotic. It lulls the mind into indifference.

Hashish will be, indeed, for the impressions and familiar thoughts of the man, a mirror which magnifies, yet no more than a mirror.

What opium is instilled into all disaster? It shows formidable as we approach it, but there is at last no rough rasping friction,but the most slippery sliding surfaces. We fall soft on a thought.

The effect of the consolations of religion may be compared to that of a narcotic.

Take me, I am the drug; take me, I am hallucinogenic.

To become a narcotic addict is an anti-social act and the foundation of countermeasures against addiction is to treat and rehabilitate addicts.

Might. Is there any opiate more powerful than that word?

OPIATE, n. An unlocked door in the prison of Identity. It leads into the jail yard.

I had thought about cocaine in a kind of day-dream.