Quotes of Draught - somelinesforyou

“ Fill it up. I take as large draughts of liquor as I did of love. I hate a flincher in either. ”

- John Gay

“ O, for a draught of vintage! that hath been Cooled a long age in the deep-delvid earth. ”

- John Keats

“ One drop of hatred left in the cup of joy turns the most blissful draught into poison. ”

- Johann Friedrich von Schiller

“ More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us. ”

- George Eliot

“ Feeling without judgment is a washy draught indeed; but judgment untempered by feeling is too bitter and husky a morsel for human deglutition. ”

- Charlotte Bronte

“ A little knowledge is a dangerous thing. Drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring; There shallow draughts intoxicate the brain; And drinking largely sobers us again. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ A little learning is a dangerous thing; drink deep, or taste not the Pierian spring: there shallow draughts intoxicate the brain, and drinking largely sobers us again. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught. ”

- Henry James

“ There has to be an inner peace process that treats gang members like traumatized war victims who lack counseling, jobs, and respect. A lot of that has got to be self-administered in affinity groups, counseling groups, in jail and out of jail, with resources and professional help. ”

- Tom Hayden

“ What harm cause not those huge draughts or pictures which wanton youth with chalk or coals draw in each passage, wall or stairs of our great houses, whence a cruel contempt of our natural store is bred in them? ”

- Michel Eyquem de Montaigne
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