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Letter "S" » sober
«Be plain in dress, and sober in your diet; / In short, my deary! kiss me, and be quiet.»
«Better to sleep with a sober cannibal than a drunken Christian.»
Author: Herman Melville
(Novelist, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Drinking
| Keywords:
cannibal, drunken, sleep with, sober
«But let us, who are of the day, be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love; and for an helmet, the hope of salvation (I Thessalonians 5:8).»
Author: Bible
| Keywords:
breastplate, breastplates, helmet, helmets, I Thessalonians, sober, Thessalonians
«Be studious in your profession, and you will be learned. Be industrious and frugal, and you will be rich. Be sober and temperate, and you will be healthy. Be in general virtuous, and you will be happy. At least you will, by such conduct, stand the be»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| Keywords:
frugal, General will, industrious, in general, profession, sober, studious, temperate, The Be, virtuous
«Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.»
«'My country, right or wrong' is a thing no patriot would ever think of saying except in a desperate case. It is like saying 'My mother, drunk or sober.'»
Author: G. K. Chesterton
(Critic, Essayist, Novelist, Poet)
| About:
Country,
Speech
| Keywords:
desperate, mother country, My Country, patriot, Right or Wrong, sober
«Affliction comes to us, not to make us sad but sober; not to make us sorry but wise.»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| About:
Affliction
| Keywords:
affliction, sober, sobered, soberest, sobering, sobers, sober up, sorry
«Affliction comes to all not to make us sad, but sober; not to make us sorry, but wise; not to make us despondent, but its darkness to refresh us, as the night refreshes the day; not to impoverish, but to enrich us, as the plow enriches the field; to»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
| Keywords:
affliction, despondent, enrich, enriches, impoverish, impoverishing, plow, plowed, plowing, plows, refresh, refreshes, refreshing, sober, The Field
«A drunk man's words are a sober man's thoughts»
«'You are drunk Sir Winston, you are disgustingly drunk. 'Yes, Mrs. Braddock, I am drunk. But you, Mrs. Braddock are ugly, and disgustingly fat. But, tomorrow morning, I, Winston Churchill will be sober.»
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