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A good writer is not necessarily a good book critic. No more so than a good drunk is automatically a good bartender.

Jim Bishop


No nation was ever drunk when wine was cheap.

Thomas Jefferson
3rd president of US (1743 - 1826)


"My country, right or wrong," is a thing that no patriot would think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying, "My mother, drunk or sober."

G. K. Chesterton
English author & mystery novelist (1874 - 1936)


But I?m not so think as you drunk I am.

Sir J.C. Squire, Ballade of Soporific Absorption


All governments suffer a recurring problem: Power attracts pathological personalities. It is not that power corrupts but that it is magnetic to the corruptable. Such people have a tendency to become drunk on violence, a condition to which they are quickly addicted.

Frank Herbert, Chapterhouse Dune, Missionaria Protectiva
US science fiction novelist (1920 - 1986)


An American Monkey after getting drunk on Brandy would never touch it again, and thus is much wiser than most men.

Charles Darwin
English biologist (1809 - 1882)


All romantics meet the same fate someday. Cynical and drunk and boring someone in some dark cafe.

Joni Mitchell, song-The Last Time I Saw Richard


Statistics are like a drunk with a lampost: used more for support than illumination.

Sir Winston Churchill
British politician (1874 - 1965)




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