If merely 'feeling good' could decide, drunkenness would be the supremely valid human experience.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; the best of life is but intoxication.
Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions.
Passion is the drunkenness of the mind.
Come, for my part I will have only those glorious, manly pleasures of being very drunk, and very slovenly.
So, after awhile, you can only get so much happiness from a guy who's drunk come up and tell you you're great.
If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.
The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness.
Since I've quit drinking, I'm not sure I've found the good life, but I've certainly uncovered a better one.
Drinking is a remarkable, automatic release and a way of relaxing.
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