Some quotes and proverbs about beer and brewing.
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'What's rather dubious?' inquired Mr. Ben Allen, at the same time sharpening his intellect with a draught of beer. 'What's dubious?'
Charles DickensSource: The Pickwick Papers
A meal of bread, cheese and beer constitutes the perfect food.
Queen Elizabeth IA place where the beer flows like wine, where beautiful women instinctively flock like the salmon of Capistrano. A little place called Aspen.
(unknown author)Source: Movie: Dumb and Dumber
Beer is made by men, wine by God.
Martin LutherBlessed is the mother who gives birth to a brewer.
He was a wise man who invented beer.
PlatoI work until beer o'clock.
Stephen KingIn wine there is wisdom. In beer there is strength. In water there is bacteria.
Let's drink to the hard working people
Let's drink to the lowly of birth
Raise your glass to the good and the evil
Lets drink to the salt of the earth
The Rolling StonesLet's drink to the lowly of birth
Raise your glass to the good and the evil
Lets drink to the salt of the earth
Source: Salt of the Earth Lyrics
Never mix the grain and the grape.
Folk saying that advises against drinking wine and beer on the same night.Not all chemicals are bad. Without chemicals such as hydrogen and oxygen, for example, there would be no way to make water, a vital ingredient in beer.
Dave BarryOne drink is just right,
two are too many,
three too few”.
two are too many,
three too few”.
President Johnson had ordered beer and vodka to be served with the food, because French wine reminded him of Frenchmen and this was meant to be an enjoyable evening.
Jonas JonassonSource: Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared
Some called for ale, and some for porter, and one for coffee, and all of them for cakes; so the hobbit was kept very busy for a while.
J.R.R. TolkienSource: The Hobbit: Or There and Back Again
When the dwarves visit Bilbo
The brewery is the best drugstore.
The worst thing about some men is that when they are not drunk they are sober.
William Butler YeatsWhen I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading.
Henny YoungmanWithout question, the greatest invention in the history of mankind is beer. Oh, I grant you that the wheel was also a fine invention, but the wheel does not go nearly as well with pizza.
Dave Barry