Andre Gide
Novelist
"Drunkenness is never anything but a substitute for happiness."
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Drunkenness
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Jim Carrey
Actor, Comedian
"I hope I'll never be is drunk with my own power."
Plutarch
Philosopher, Historian
"Nor is drunkenness censured for anything so much as its intemperate and endless talk."
Seneca the Younger
Philosopher, Statesman
"Drunkenness doesn't create vices, but it brings them to the fore."
Seneca the Younger
Philosopher, Statesman
"Drunkenness is nothing else but a voluntary madness."
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"The only proper intoxication is conversation."
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