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Letter "L" » liquors
«RUM, n. Generically, fiery liquors that produce madness in total abstainers.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
| Keywords:
abstainer, abstainers, fiery, generically, liquors, madness, produce, rum, total
«It is the unbroken testimony of all history that alcoholic liquors have been used by the strongest, wisest, handsomest, and in every way best races of all times»
Author: George Saintsbury
(Critic, Historian)
| About:
Alcohol
| Keywords:
alcoholic, alcoholics, handsomest, liquors, races, testimony, unbroken
«I have seen purer liquors, better segars, finer tobacco, truer guns and pistols, larger dirks and bowie knives, and prettier courtesans here in San Francisco than in any other place I have ever visited; and it is my unbiased opinion that California can and does furnish the best bad things that are available in America.»
Author: Hinton Helper
(Writer)
| Keywords:
Bowie, Bowie knife, California, finer, Francisco, furnish, guns, knives, liquors, pistols, prettier, purer, San, San Francisco, tobacco, truer, unbiased, visited
«I am so fond of tea that I could write a whole dissertation on its virtues. It comforts and enlivens without the risks attendant on spirituous liquors. Gentle herb! Let the florid grape yield to thee. Thy soft influence is a more safe inspirer of social joy.»
Author: James Boswell
(Biographer)
| About:
Comfort,
Tea
| Keywords:
attendant, attendants, comforts, dissertation, enliven, enlivened, enlivens, florid, grape, herb, inspirer, liquors, spirituous
«Candy Is dandy, But liquor Is quicker»
Author: Ogden Nash
(Writer)
| About:
Alcohol
| Keywords:
candy, Candy From a, dandy, liquor, liquors, quicker
«My experience through life has convinced me that, while moderation and temperance in all things are commendable and beneficial, abstinence from spirituous liquors is the best safeguard of morals and health.»
Author: Robert E. Lee
| About:
Experience
| Keywords:
abstinence, beneficial, commendable, liquors, safeguard, spirituous, temperance
«Mendacity is a system that we live in. Liquor is one way out an death's the other.»
«Better belly burst than good liquor be lost»
«Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy»
«Conversation has a kind of charm about it, an insuating and insidious something that elicits secrets from us just like love or liquor.»
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