Oscar Wilde Drinking Quotations

Moderation is a fatal thing. Nothing succeeds like excess.

Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne.

So lets knock a couple back and make some noise

Work is the curse of the drinking class. I can resist everything except temptation. Moderation is a fatal thing - nothing succeeds like excess. We are all of us in the gutter. But some of us are looking at the stars.

After the first glass, you see things as you wish they were. After the second, you see things as they are not. Finally, you see things as they really are, and that is the most horrible thing in the world.

The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray.

Only the unimaginative can fail to find a reason for drinking Champagne

Oh, he occasionally takes an alcoholiday.

There can be nothing more frequent than an occasional drink.

Too much work, and no vacation, Deserves at least a small libation. So hail! my friends, and raise your glasses, Work's the curse of the drinking classes.