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Of course one should not drink much, but often.
Of course one should not drink much, but often.
 "Wery good power o' suction, Sammy," said Mr. Weller the 
elder. . . . "You'd ha' made an uncommon read more 
 "Wery good power o' suction, Sammy," said Mr. Weller the 
elder. . . . "You'd ha' made an uncommon fine oyster, Sammy, if 
you'd been born in that station o' life." 
 What harm in drinking can there be,
 Since punch and life so well agree?  
 What harm in drinking can there be,
 Since punch and life so well agree? 
Drinking beer doesn't make you fat, It makes you lean....Against bars, tables, chairs, and poles.
Drinking beer doesn't make you fat, It makes you lean....Against bars, tables, chairs, and poles.
 Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober.
 [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio read more 
 Prudence must not be expected from a man who is never sober.
 [Lat., Non est ab homine nunquam sobrio postulanda prudentia.] 
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
Beer is proof that God loves us and wants us to be happy.
 Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle?
 He was all for love and a little for the bottle.  
 Did you ever hear of Captain Wattle?
 He was all for love and a little for the bottle. 
Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate read more
Call things by their right names - Glass of brandy and water! That is the current, but not the appropriate name; ask for a glass of liquid fire and distilled damnation.
The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.
The problem with some people is that when they aren't drunk, they're sober.