Other vices make their own way; this makes way for all vices. He that is a drunkard is qualified for all vice.
If I hadn't been a drunkard, I probably would have committed suicide long ago.
[Winston] Churchill is a Jew-ridden, half American, drunkard.
Of all men the drunkard is the foulest. The thief when he is not stealing is like another. The extortioner does not practice in the home. The murderer when he is at home can wash his hands. But the drunkard stinks and vomits in this own bed and dissolves his organs in alcohol.
Troops of furies march in the drunkard's triumph.
It were better for a man to be subject to any vice than to drunkenness; for all other vanities and sins are recovered, but a drunkard will never shake off the delight of beastliness.
A drunkards purse is a bottle.
He is a drunkard who takes more than three glasses though he be not drunk.
Well, upon my soul! You are not ashamed to stand there and confess yourself a disgusting drunkard.
I'm a special drunkard... I drink too much.
Whatsoever is in the heart of the sober man, is in the mouth of the drunkard.
Lo! the poor toper whose untutored sense, Sees bliss in ale, and can with wine dispense; Whose head proud fancy never taught to steer, Beyond the muddy ecstasies of beer.
But there's no joy at all, people say "Oh well he's drunk and happy let him sleep it off"--The poor drunkard is *crying*--He's crying for his mother and father and great brother and great friend, he's crying for help. (p.111)
Under a bad cloak there is often a good drinker
Drink is in itself a good creature of God, and to be received with thankfulness, but the abuse of drink is from Satan, the wine is from God, but the Drunkard is from the Devil.
I'm no alcoholic. I'm a drunkard. There's a difference. A drunkard doesn't like to go to meetings.
To dispute with a drunkard is to debate with an empty house.
Some people miss flesh as a drunkard misses his dram.
Poe wrote like a drunkard and a man who is not accustomed to pay his debts.
The innkeeper loves the drunkard, but not for a son-in-law.
Before the Roman came to Rye or out to severn strode, / The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road.
A sober man may become a drunkard through being a coward. A brave man may become a coward through being a drunkard.
