ALCOHOL , VICE & HOPE .......
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ALCOHOL , VICE & HOPE .......
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The title of today's chapter in the book of my life is titled:
ALCOHOL , VICE & HOPE.....and a few thought's from people who came before me......
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"Men wished to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices , but not from their vices ".........Ralph Waldo Emerson "
"The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on the subject " .............John Faucit Saville
"He that is good at making excuses , is seldom good for anything else "
Benjamin Franklin
"Drunkeness is nothing else but voluntary madness " ....Seneca
" A Drunkard is like a whiskey bottle , all neck and belly and no head " .....Austin O' Malley
" Drunkenness is the ruin of a person. It is premature old age. It is temporary death " ......St. Basil
"Abuse is the weapon of the Vulgar "......Samual Griswold Goodrich
"Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship , bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock" .....Mahatma Gandhi
" To be in hell is to drift ; to be in heaven is to steer" .....George Bernard Shaw"
" Hope is the Parent of faith "....Cyrus A. Bartol
" Let us , then , be up and doing ,
With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving , still pursuing ,
Learn to labor and to wait. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up" ...Roger W. Babson
"Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait "..Thomas A. Edison
"Prayer is the key in the morning and the bolt in the evening " ..Mahatma Ghandi
"Things do not change , we do " ......Henry David Thoreau
The title of today's chapter in the book of my life is titled:
ALCOHOL , VICE & HOPE.....and a few thought's from people who came before me......
.................................................. ..............................
"Men wished to be saved from the mischiefs of their vices , but not from their vices ".........Ralph Waldo Emerson "
"The sight of a drunkard is a better sermon against that vice than the best that was ever preached on the subject " .............John Faucit Saville
"He that is good at making excuses , is seldom good for anything else "
Benjamin Franklin
"Drunkeness is nothing else but voluntary madness " ....Seneca
" A Drunkard is like a whiskey bottle , all neck and belly and no head " .....Austin O' Malley
" Drunkenness is the ruin of a person. It is premature old age. It is temporary death " ......St. Basil
"Abuse is the weapon of the Vulgar "......Samual Griswold Goodrich
"Not to have control over the senses is like sailing in a rudderless ship , bound to break to pieces on coming in contact with the very first rock" .....Mahatma Gandhi
" To be in hell is to drift ; to be in heaven is to steer" .....George Bernard Shaw"
" Hope is the Parent of faith "....Cyrus A. Bartol
" Let us , then , be up and doing ,
With a heart for any fate ; Still achieving , still pursuing ,
Learn to labor and to wait. "
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up" ...Roger W. Babson
"Everything comes to those who hustle while they wait "..Thomas A. Edison
"Prayer is the key in the morning and the bolt in the evening " ..Mahatma Ghandi
"Things do not change , we do " ......Henry David Thoreau
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Thank you for being online and sharing those wise words. If we can laugh and cry at the same time, I am. I am disheartened and hopeful at the same time. My heart is broken and healed all at the same moment. I am givingup and holding strong.
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