“if a man be discreet enough to take to hard drinking in his youth, before his general emptiness is ascertained, his friends invariably credit him with a host of shining qualities which, we are given to understand, lie balked and frustrated by his one unfortunate weakness.” IfsMenHardEnoughLyingGivenQualityYouthWeaknessShiningDrinkingCreditEmptinessHostFrustratedUnfortunateAlcoholismDiscreet Book:Points of View Source: Points of View
“I would start drinking something terrible if I were in a situation where I was surrounded by lies or quiet or secrets. It's just not a real life.” IfsRealLyingSecretSituationTerribleQuietDrinkingReal Life Author:Angelina Jolie
“Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.” IfsMenTruthLyingChallengesTechnologyDrinkTruth IsWineDrinkingSeekingAlcoholRecklessLiquorChampagneCocktailsDrinking AlcoholFunny DrinkingFunny AlcoholAlcohol DrinkingDrinking FunnyDrinking WineBest WineDrinking ChampagneLiquor FunnyCocktail DrinksWine And AgeChampagne DrinkingDrinking Age Book:Travels With My Aunt Source: Travels With My Aunt
“The earth is soaked and soggy with rain. Everything is drinking its fill and the surplus gluts the drains. The sky is full of it and lies low over the earth, heavy and dense. Even the sea is wetter than usual!” EarthLyingSeaSkyLowsRainDrinkingHeavyUsualDrainsDenseSurplus Book:Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr Source: Hundreds and Thousands: The Journals of Emily Carr