It’s a great advantage not to drink among hard-drinking people. You can hold your tongue, and, moreover, you can time any little irregularity of your own so that everybody else is so blind that they don’t see or care. F. Scott Fitzgerald The Great Gatsby
— If he's very drunk, he'll be no problem. If he's a bit drunk, be careful. — What if he's sober? — You've got the wrong man. The Libertine drunk, intoxication
— Where is he? — He's gone out in pursuit of a young agrimonia. A noble but shy plant, not easy to find. It could take him all day. — All day?! — It is invaluable, sire. It's properties open up both the liver and the spleen. — He's in the tavern, isn't he? — No, sire! — Well, when he's finished opening up his liver and his spleen, tell him he has exactly one hour to sober up and get to my chambers. Merlin Season 5 Episode 8 Arthur Pendragon Gaius bar Ironic Quotes
Drunkenness reveals what soberness conceals. English proverbs and sayings drunkenness Meaningful Quotes
— You've been sober for eight days. As far as I know, you've made no new conquests. — Well, that's something. — Eight days. Practically whitewashed. Infamous (1946) T. R. Devlin Alicia Huberman Funny Quotes