As drunk as a tinker. [ Proverb ]
As drunk as David's sow. [ Proverb ]
All learned, and all drunk! [ Cowper ]
Poison is drunk out of golden cups. [ Seneca ]
He that is drunk is gone from home. [ Proverb ]
Some folks are drunk, yet do not know it. [ Prior ]
Gloriously drunk, obey the important call. [ Cowper ]
Throw no stones into the well whence you have drunk. [ Talmud ]
Wine that costs nothing is digested before it be drunk. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]
He is not drunk gratis who pays his reason for his shot. [ Proverb ]
He hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink. [ William Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost, Act IV. Sc. 2 ]
Close up the sluices now, lads; the meadows have drunk enough. [ Virgil ]
Pleasures are like liqueurs: they must be drunk but in small glasses. [ Romainville ]
He that kills a man when he is drunk, must be hanged when he is sober. [ Proverb ]
The animal with long ears, after having drunk, gives a kick to the bucket. [ From the Italian ]
There is something in it, quoth the fellow, when he drunk dish-clout and all. [ Proverb ]
Thou hast amused thyself enough, hast eaten and drunk enough; 'tis time for thee to depart. [ Horace ]
The eloquent man is he who is no eloquent speaker, but who is inwardly drunk with a certain belief. [ Emerson ]
He hath never fed of the dainties that are bred in a book; he hath not eat paper, as it were; he hath not drunk ink; his intellect is not replenished; he is only an animal, only sensible in the duller parts. [ William Shakespeare ]
Is there anything more beautiful than a beautiful, beautiful flamingo, flying across in front of a beautiful sunset? And he's carrying a very beautiful rose in his beak, and also he's carrying a very beautiful painting with his feet. And also, you're drunk. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]
From extensive acquaintance with many lands, I unhesitatingly affirm that everywhere God has provided pure water for man, and that the wines drunk are often miserable and dirty. I have found water everywhere that I have traveled, in China and India, Palestine and Egypt, - and everywhere water has been my beverage. [ Thomas Cook, the Tourist ]
Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding; and those who are conscious of their inferiority have the modesty not to talk; when they have drunk wine, every man feels himself happy, and loses that modesty, and grows impudent and vociferous; but he is not improved; he is only not sensible of his defects. [ Johnson ]
One man affirms that he has rode post a hundred miles in six hours: probably it is a lie; but supposing it to be true, what then? Why, he is a very good post-boy; that is all. Another asserts, and probably not without oaths, that he has drunk six or eight bottles of wine at a sitting; out of charity I will believe him a liar; for, if I do not, I must think him a beast. [ Chesterfield ]