Samuel Johnson Quotes About Whiskey

• There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.

  Samuel Johnson

  Happiness, Beer, Men

  In James Boswell 'The Life of Samuel Johnson' (1791) vol. 2, p. 452 (21 March 1776)

• Come, let me know what it is that makes a Scotch man happy!

  Samuel Johnson

  Men, Scotch, Whiskey

  "The Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides". Book by James Boswell. Statement on October 23, 1773., 1785.

• "Uisce Beatha" is a compounded distilled spirit being drawn on aromatics, and the Irish sort is particularly distinguished for its pleasant and mild flavour.

  Samuel Johnson

  Spirit, Whiskey, Flavour

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