“Wine makes a man more pleased with himself, I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.” – Samuel Johnson
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- Wine makes a man more pleased with himself;
- One of the disadvanages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for
- “He who aspires to be a serious wine drinker must drink claret.”
- No, Sir: There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man
- ” No, sir: There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by
- No, sir: There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which
- “No, sir: There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern or inn.”
- Alcohol is the anesthesia by which we endure the operation of life
- A tavern chair is the throne of human felicity.
- “To improve the golden moment of opportunity, and catch the good that is within our reach, is the great art of life.” – Samuel Johnson