Some of the domestic evils of drunkenness are houses without windows, gardens without fences, fields without tillage, barns without roofs, children without clothing, principles, morals, or manners.
Lists the domestic ruin drunkenness brings on homes, children, and character.
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Drunkenness is nothing else but a voluntary madness.
— Lucius Annaeus Seneca
We drink to one another's health, And yet before we've finished Our round of toasts, our state of health Has noticeable …
— Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
First the man—takes the drink, then the drink—takes the man.
— Japanese Proverb
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
— Francis Scott Key Fitzgerald
There was a man whom I knew who was an inveterate drinker. He had a wife and children. He thought he could stop whenever…
— D. L. Moody
Dick Harris was called a clever boy, and no one believed this more firmly than he. He was only fourteen years of age, an…
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