New Year's Day
At a dinner party one should eat wisely but not too well, and talk well but not too wisely.
29 quotes from W. Somerset Maugham
I doubt if you can have a truly wild party without liquor.
24 wisdom & wit from Carl Sandburg
I never worry about being driven to drink I just worry about being driven home.
24 other sayings from W. C. Fields
Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.
4 quotes from Samuel Pepys
Come, gentlemen, I hope we shall drink down all unkindness.
81 other sayings from William Shakespeare
To be an ideal guest, stay at home.
23 sayings from E. W. Howe
Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year.
135 other quotes from Ralph Waldo Emerson
Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.
31 other sayings from Helen Keller
Dinner was made for eating, not for talking.
8 other quotes from William Makepeace Thackeray
Each age has deemed the new-born year the fittest time for festal cheer.
15 more quotes from Walter Scott
First you take a drink, then the drink takes a drink, then the drink takes you.
14 wisdom & wit from F. Scott Fitzgerald
Resolution One: I will live for God. Resolution Two: If no one else does, I still will.
3 quotes from Jonathan Edwards
If you asked me for my New Year Resolution, it would be to find out who I am.
3 other wisdom & wit from Cyril Cusack
Sometimes too much to drink is barely enough.
98 sayings from Mark Twain