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						 What contemptible scoundrel has stolen the cork to my lunch? -W.C. Fields
 
 Beer has long been the prime lubricant in our social intercourse and the sacred throat-anointing fluid that accompanies the ritual of mateship. -Rennie Ellis
 
 It is disgusting to note the increase in the quantity of coffee used by my subjects and the amount of money that goes out of the country in consequence. If possible, this must be prevented. My people must drink beer. -Frederick the Great
 
 If you see a beer, drink it. -Michael Jackson, British beer guru
 
 You can't be a real country unless you have a beer and an airline – it helps if you have some kind of a football team, or some nuclear weapons, but at the very least you need a beer. -Frank Zappa
 
 Always remember that I have taken more out of alcohol than alcohol has taken out of me. -Winston Churchill
 
 Beer is living proof that God loves us and wants to see us happy. -Benjamin Franklin
 
 Without 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
 
 I drink to make other people interesting. -George Jean Nathan
 
 He was a wise man who invented beer. -Plato
 
 They who drink beer will think beer. -Washington Irving
 
 Give me a woman who truly loves beer and I will conquer the world. -Kaiser Wilhelm
 
 A woman drove me to drink and I didn't even have the decency to thank her. -W.C. Fields
 
 I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day. -Frank Sinatra
 
 I'd rather have a bottle in front of me, than a frontal lobotomy. -Tom Waits
 
 24 hours in a day, 24 beers in a case. Coincidence? -Stephen Wright
 
 Many battles have been fought and won by soldiers nourished on beer. -Frederick the Great
 
 This is grain, which any fool can eat, but for which the Lord has intended a more divine form of consumption. Let us give praise to our maker and glory to His bounty be learning about beer. -Friar Tuck
 
 I'm off for a quiet pint – followed by fifteen noisy ones. Gareth Chilcott
 
 Beauty is in the eye of the beerholder. W.C. Fields
 
 Work is the curse of the drinking class. Oscar Wilde
 
 Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut. Ernest Hemmingway
 
 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 Barry
 
 If you ever reach total enlightenment while drinking beer, I bet it makes beer shoot out your nose. Jack Handy
 
 If God had intended us to drink beer, He would have given us stomachs. David Daye
 
 When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading. Henny Youngman
 
 Do not cease to drink beer, to eat, to intoxicate thyself, to make love and to celebrate the good days. Ancient Egyptian saying
 
 Sometimes when I reflect back on all the beer I drink I feel ashamed. Then I look into the glass and think about the workers in the brewery and all of their hopes and dreams. If I didn't drink this beer, they might be out of work and their dreams would be shattered. Then I say to myself, "It is better that I drink this beer and let their dreams come true than be selfish and worry about my liver". Jack Handy
 
 The problem with the world is that everyone is a few drinks behind. Humphrey Bogart
 
 Fermentation may have been a greater discovery than fire. David Rains Wallace
 
 I work until beer o’clock. Steven King
 
 Keep your libraries, your penal institutions, your insane asylums... give me beer. You think man needs rule, he needs beer. The world does not need morals, it needs beer. Henry Miller
 
 In my opinion, most of the great men of the past were only there for the beer. -A.J.P. Taylor
 
 "Did you ever taste beer?" "I had a sip of it once," said the small servant. "Here's a state of things!" cried Mr. Swiveller.... "She never tasted it – it can't be tasted in a sip!" -Charles Dickens
 
 Prohibition makes you want to cry into your beer. -Don Marquis
 
 What care I how life advances? I am drinking ale today. -Edgar Allan Poe
 
 A quart of ale is a dish for a king. -William Shakespeare
 
 Give my people plenty of beer, good beer and cheap beer, and you will have no revolution among them. -Queen Victoria
 
 In vino veritas, in cervesio felicitas (In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is joy).
 
 Beer that is not drunk has missed its vocation. -Meyer Breslau
 
 I drink therefore I am. -W.C. Fields
 
 Quickly, bring me a beaker of cider so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. -Aristophanes
 
 Beer makes you feel the way you ought to feel without beer. -Henry Lawson
 
 A mouth of a perfectly happy man is filled with beer. -Ancient Egyptian saying, 2200 BC
 
 Fermentation and civilisation are inseparable. -John Ciardi
 
 With beer the spirit is kept in balance with the liver and blood. -Egyptian medical book, 1600 BC
 
 If only air was as clean as beer, we could be happy. -Richard von Weiszecker, German ex-president 
					
  
						
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