William Seabrook famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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What do drunkards do? They... drink... themselves... to... death.
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With Ameen Rihani the matter is diametrically opposite to Alois Musil's Arabian Desert, in purpose, in point of view and, above all, in personal psychology... I have considerable admiration for Mr. Rihani as a writer, an authentic poet and a philosopher.
-- William Seabrook -
In reading Ameen Rihani... I seem to have become absorbed to the point of forgetting my prejudice... and my envy of Mr. Rihani because he was permitted to enter many remote parts of Arabia which were barred to others.
-- William Seabrook
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It's the same thing that drives people to want to experience sexual pleasure or have one too many drinks. We all want to experience the other, and to get out of our daily existence.
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I drink from a small spring, / my thirst excedes the ocean.
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I have had 50 drinks in one go!
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We now spend a good deal more on drink and smoke than we spend on education. This, of course, is not surprising. The urge to escape from selfhood and the environment is in almost everyone almost all the time.
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There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol.
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The glass I drink from is not large, but at least it is my own.
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My kids don't drink and don't smoke. For me, that's a great blessing.
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Tea is certainly as much of a social drink as coffee, and more domestic, for the reason that the teacup hours are the family hours.
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The point of drinking in moderation is that sometimes you don't drink in moderation.
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It's so important to listen to music, to listen again and again. Eat, sleep and drink music.
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