Drink Be Merry Quotes

#1. All life is a jest, Imhotep - and it is death who laughs last. Do you not hear it at every feast? Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow you die.

Agatha Christie

#2. The idea that modernisation makes for enhanced national power and rapid progress and helps everyone achieve greater happiness has its origins in the astonishing political, economic and military successes of western Europe in the 19th century.

Pankaj Mishra

#3. So why would you care To get out of this place? You and me and all our friends, Such a happy human race. Eat, drink and be merry, For tomorrow we die.

Dave Matthews

#4. Come on, forget your troubles and enjoy yourself. Tonight, there is no tomorrow. Eat, drink and be merry.

Diana Palmer

#5. I say drop a mouse into a poem and watch him probe his way out,

Anonymous

#6. The secularists in Turkey haven't underestimated religion, they just made the mistake of believing they could control it with the power of the army alone.

Orhan Pamuk

#7. Why the hell would I bring you?" she exclaimed. All her anger turned at his presumption. It was a sign of her agitation that she'd sworn.
"Because," he said, face calm, "I can teach you how to stake a Strigoi."
"THE HELL YOU CAN," I said aloud to no one.

Richelle Mead

#8. In science, obsessiveness under psychological control can be a virtue.

E. O. Wilson

#9. My ethic is: 'Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die.' You can be as careful as you want, but you're going to die anyway, so why not have fun?

Lemmy Kilmister

#10. I love the light as much as I love the dark. It's such a beautiful balance.

Sheila Parker

#11. I allow myself to be understood as a colorful fragment in a drab world.

Errol Flynn

#12. Eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow you may be dead.

Pauline Parker

#13. Eat drink and be merry for tomorrow we may diet.

Cathy Hopkins

#14. Warfare leaves a residue of 'eat drink and be merry' that often leads inexorably to moral breakdown.

Frank Herbert

#15. Size 8 is great! That is my new motto. I was a 14 and 6 and 12. I think it's healthy. I like to eat, drink and be merry!

Monica Potter

#16. The modern State's greatest single instrument of oppression, its murderous tax on drink ... accounts for nearly all the miseries besetting our once-merry land; football hooliganism, colour prejudice, industrial unrest, cynicism about politicians; the list is endless.

Auberon Waugh

#17. When my husband was a child in Sweden, he only had two television stations and by the age of six (he claims), he walked half a mile to school by himself in the snow.

Heather Jonasson

#18. Our loving God wills that we eat, drink and be merry.

Martin Luther

#19. During that space walk there will be some repositioning of the power so that the arm can be fully controlled by the robotic station that is in the Lab.

Umberto Guidoni

#20. The [Jewish] Sabbath was not intended to be simply a desert of prohibitions, but rather an oasis for moral restoration and seemly pleasure-one was to eat, drink, even be merry.

Israel Shenker

#21. Even if you fail, at least you had the balls to try.

Sandrine Gasq-Dion

#22. I heard John Wells say something really smart, many years ago. He said, "Assume your audience is really intelligent. Assume that they are really smart, and tell your story that way." So, for me, it's about never assuming that they will go away because they're not entertained.

Veena Sud

#23. Clothes were terribly important in the '20s. They really were an arbiter of who you were and how much money you had: an indicator of social status.

Kerry Greenwood

#24. Though we eat little flesh and drink no wine,
Yet let's be merry; we'll have tea and toast;
Custards for supper, and an endless host
Of syllabubs and jellies and mincepies,
And other such ladylike luxuries.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

#25. We've got horse property and there's other stuff to do. Like, four wheel driving, we barbeque, drink beers, sit around and play guitars and have a merry 'ol time.

Lita Ford

#26. Wine works the heart up, wakes the wit;
There is no cure 'gainst age but it. and
'Tis late and cold, stir up the fire;
Sit close and draw the table nigher;
Be merry and drink wine that is old,
A hearty medicine 'gainst the cold.

John Fletcher

#27. Chance is the pseudonym of God when he did not want to sign.

Theophile Gautier

#28. Your path is not my path. Should we meet at the crossroads and ye be a friend, tarry a while, drink some wine and let us laugh for a while. If ye be foe, continue on your merry way and may our paths never cross again.

Virginia Alison

#29. My investigative technique mostly consisted of going through the list of interested parties and making as much noise as possible, until the culprit lost his patience and tried to shut me up.

Ilona Andrews

#30. Past is dead
Future is uncertain;
Present is all you have,
So eat, drink and live merry.

Albert Einstein

#31. I never understand how the lipstick business goes on because lipstick lasts forever.

Andy Warhol

#32. My father toasted me mockingly with his glass. "Then eat, drink, and be merry for tomorrow you die."

"Next week," Hades interrupted.

Zeus glowered at him. "Yes, obviously, but I was using a metaphor."
"No," his brother replied. "You were paraphrasing. Badly.

Tellulah Darling

#33. Write, drink and be merry!

Maureen A. Miller