Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.
Some people drink from the fountain of knowledge, others just gargle.
Old friends are the best! Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
The most important things to do in the world are to get something to eat, something to drink and somebody to love you.
Bliss is the ocean, a towel on the sand, the sun out, the chance to swim in waves or walk dragging a stick behind you, a good book, a cold drink.
Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise.
I hear Socrates saying that the best seasoning for food is hunger; for drink, thirst.
Let's drink to the spirit of gallantry and courage that made a strange Heaven out of unbelievable Hell, and let's drink to the hope that one day this country of ours, which we love so much, will find dignity and greatness and peace again.
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine.
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard drinking people.
I have kept hidden in the instep arch Drink and be whole again beyond confusion.
He has this crazy Martian idea that he can trust utterly anyone with whom he has shared a drink of water. With a "water brother" he is completely docile and with anybody else he is stubborn as a mule.
Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Let us eat and drink; for to-morrow we shall die.
Take no thought for your life, what ye shall eat, or what ye shall drink; nor yet for your body, what ye shall put on. Is not the life more than meat, and the body than raiment? Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feedeth them. Are ye not much better than they?
The fool took a cup from beside his bed, filled it with water and handed it to the king. As the king began to drink, he realized his wound was healed. He looked in his hands and there was the Holy Grail, that which he sought all of his life. And he turned to the fool and said with amazement, "How can you find that which my brightest and bravest could not?" And the fool replied, "I don't know. I only knew that you were thirsty."
Mithridates, by frequently drinking poison, rendered it impossible for any poison to hurt him.
They eat, they drink, and in communion sweetQuaff immortality and joy.
This is for all the lonely people And ride that highway in the sky.
Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,And other such ladylike luxuries.
Bad men live that they may eat and drink, whereas good men eat and drink that they may live.
The only way to keep your health is to eat what you don't want, drink what you don't like, and do what you'd rather not.
Seven Point Creedgive thanks for your blessings and pray for guidance every day.