H. L. Mencken Quotes About Whiskey

• I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey.

  H. L. Mencken

  Book, Men, Drunk

  Minority Report: H. L. Mencken's Notebooks (1956)

• No married man is genuinely happy if he has to drink worse whisky than he used to drink when he was single.

  H. L. Mencken

  Marriage, Men, Scotch Whisky

• There are some people who read too much: the bibliobibuli. I know some who are constantly drunk on books, as other men are drunk on whiskey or religion. They wander through this most diverting and stimulating of worlds in a haze, seeing nothing and hearing nothing.

  H. L. Mencken

  Book, Men, People

  Minority Report: H. L. Mencken's Notebooks (1956)

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