Drunkenness Quotes & Sayings
These drunkenness quotes, sayings and quotations are from our famous quotes collection. Inspirational quotes, sayings and quotations.Drink moderately, for drunkenness neither keeps a secret, nor observes a promise. - Miguel De Cervantes
Other countries drink to get drunk, and this is accepted by everyone; in France, drunkenness is a consequence, never an intention. A drink is felt as the spinning out of a pleasure, not as the necessary cause of an effect which is sought: wine is not only a philter, it is also the leisurely act of drinking. - Roland Barthes
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin. - Diogenes Laertius
All excess is ill, but drunkenness is of the worst sort. It spoils health, dismounts the mind, and unmans men. It reveals secrets, is quarrelsome, lascivious, impudent, dangerous and mad. He that is drunk is not a man, because he is, for so long, void of reason that distinguishes a man from a beast. - William Penn
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. [La., Nihil aliud est ebrietas quam voluntaria insania] - Seneca
No animal ever invented anything so bad as drunkenness, or so good as drink. - Raymond Thornton Chandler