drunkenness is nothing but a self-induced state of insanity. From LearnThat.org. [Seneca (4 BC-65 AD)]
Now, drunkenness is not the great vice, as far as I can learn. From Wordnik.com. [The Canadian Army As I Saw It] Reference
He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Quotations A Collection of Passages, Phrases, and Proverbs Traced to Their Sources in Ancient and Modern Literature] Reference
QUOTATION: He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
The drunkenness was a great device, you know, to be able to express a lot of things. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 31, 2002] Reference
In a word, whatever passion makes the soul beside herself may be called drunkenness. From Wordnik.com. [NPNF2-08. Basil: Letters and Select Works] Reference
You must allow that drunkenness, which is equally destructive to body and mind, is a fine pleasure. From Wordnik.com. [Letters to his son on The Art of Becoming a Man of the World and a Gentleman] Reference
86He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
9169He calls drunkenness an expression identical with ruin. From Wordnik.com. [Quotations] Reference
He is comparatively free from that drunkenness which is the besetting vice of the low-class Englishman in Africa. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference
It is never the kind of drunkenness you know in America, however. From Wordnik.com. [On the Edge of the War Zone From the Battle of the Marne to the Entrance of the Stars and Stripes] Reference
Claims that fermented berries cause alcohol 'drunkenness' are unsubstantiated. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories] Reference
O soul, backslider, sober up and shake off your drunkenness which is the work of ignorance!. From Wordnik.com. [The Forbidden Gospels Blog] Reference
He seemed to be drunk, but with a different kind of drunkenness from that usual in drinking men. From Wordnik.com. [The Man of the Forest] Reference
The staggers, by veterinary surgeons, is said to be a kind of drunkenness often fatal in its effects. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Labors of Elder John Kline the Martyr Missionary]
His was that variety of drunkenness which is not only an unnatural thirst, but also a mania to forget. From Wordnik.com. [The Readjustment] Reference
Shaw was in that stage of drunkenness which is greatly accented by an elaborate affectation of sobriety. From Wordnik.com. [In the Tennessee mountains,] Reference
Jerry Shaw was in that stage of drunkenness which is greatly accented by an elaborate affectation of sobriety. From Wordnik.com. [Southern Prose and Poetry for Schools] Reference
There is a phase of that terrible vice drunkenness which is comic, and it is not of the slightest use to ignore that fact. From Wordnik.com. [Red Rooney The Last of the Crew] Reference
Finally, drunkenness and patriotism unite for a common goal. From Wordnik.com. [American Beat: Martinis For Victory!] Reference
A man was arrested in connection with destruction of property and public drunkenness. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County crime report] Reference
Police found a 27-year-old Sterling man in the area and charged him with robbery and public drunkenness. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County crime report] Reference
The underlying causes of "digital drunkenness," like any other addiction, need to be exposed and dealt with. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Lamb: Digital Addictions: Why Just Saying No Is Not Enough] Reference
A 21-year-old Fairfax area man was charged with petty larceny, unlawful entry into a vehicle and public drunkenness. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County crime report] Reference
Fed up with litter and drunkenness on its beaches, San Diego's city council in 2007 passed a one-year ban on beach drinking. From Wordnik.com. [Floatopia's Last Hurrah in San Diego?] Reference
He behaves badly in public (sleazy women, loud drunkenness) and doesn't apologize to the media for it like, say, Kelsey Grammer. From Wordnik.com. [A Kinky 'Regular Guy'] Reference
A 31-year-old man and a 30-year-old woman were located in the area and charged with defrauding an innkeeper and public drunkenness. From Wordnik.com. [Fairfax County crime report] Reference
This will give you the restorative benefits of sleep without the lethargy or grogginess — what Emsellem calls "sleep drunkenness.". From Wordnik.com. [Seven Secrets to a Great Nap] Reference
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