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Quotations It is sometimes difficult to be inspired when trying to write a persuasive essay, book report or thoughtful research paper. Often of times, it is hard to find words that best describe your ideas. Paper-Research now provides a database of over 150,000 quotations and proverbs from the famous inventors, philosophers, sportsmen, artists, celebrities, business people, and authors that are aimed to enrich and strengthen your essay, term paper, book report, thesis or research paper. Try our free search of constantly updated quotations and proverbs database. Letter "I" » Intemperance "Beware the deadly fumes of that insane elation Which rises from the cup of mad impiety, And go, get drunk with that divine intoxication Which is more sober far than all sobriety." Author: William R. Alger About: Intemperance "Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication: Glory, the grape, love, gold, in these are sunk The hopes of all men and of every nation; Without their sap, how branchless were the trunk Of life's strange tree, so fruitful on occasion: But to return,–Get very drunk; and when You wake with headache, you shall see what then." Author: Lord Byron (George Gordon Noel Byron) About: Intemperance "A sensual and intemperate youth hands over a worn-out body to old age. [Lat., Libidinosa etenim et intemperans adolescentia effoetum corpus tradit senectuti.]" Author: Cicero (Marcus Tullius Cicero) About: Intemperance "Ha! see where the wild-blazing Grog-Shop appears, As the red waves of wretchedness swell, How it burns on the edge of tempestuous years The horrible Light-House of Hell!" Author: M'Donald Clarke ("The Mad Poet") About: Intemperance "All learned, and all drunk!" Author: William Cowper About: Intemperance "Gloriously drunk, obey the important call." Author: William Cowper About: Intemperance "He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin." Author: Laertius Diogenes About: Intemperance "Then hasten to be drunk, the business of the day." Author: John Dryden About: Intemperance "Petition me no petitions, Sir, to-day; Let other hours be set apart for business, To-day it is our pleasure to be drunk; And this our queen shall be as drunk as we." Author: Henry Fielding About: Intemperance "He that is drunken . . . Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill Did with his liquor slide into his veins." Author: George Herbert About: Intemperance Pages: 1 2 3 Next » Instant Account Activation. Register Now. |