Toper Quotes & Sayings

All things in life are fleeting so live in the moment — Sonya Watson

A human being is not a machine. Especially when it comes to creating. — Azzedine Alaia

He (Nixon) needed someone with him so he could be alone. — Rick Perlstein

Lo! the poor toper whose untutored sense, Sees bliss in ale, and can with wine dispense; Whose head proud fancy never taught to steer, Beyond the muddy ecstasies of beer. — George Crabbe

The years after graduation hardened me into someone quite different from the strutting graduate who left campus that day headed for New York city, ready to offer the world his talent. The world, I discovered. was not all that interested. — Mitch Albom

Yea, and the little earth crumbles beneath our feet and we endure. — Ezra Pound

I am not the moon orbiting around your planet; I am the sun that will burn through your frozen mind. — Shannon L. Alder

Let us cherish and love old age; for it is full of pleasure if one knows how to use it. Fruits are most welcome when almost over; youth is most charming at its close; the last drink delights the toper, the glass which souses him and puts the finishing touch on his drunkenness. Each pleasure reserves to the end the greatest delights which it contains. Life is most delightful when it is on the downward slope, but has not yet reached the abrupt decline. — Seneca.

I can't answer you in a nutshell. We wouldn't fit unless we saw the same shrink. — Brian Spellman

TOPER. Yesterday I carried to wait on a Relation of ours that has a Parrot, and whilst I was discoursing about some private Business, she converted the Bird, and now it talks of nothing but the Light of the Spirit, and the Inward man. — Susanna Centlivre

In the morning I brush my teeth with hope, and at night before bed I brush them with defeat. Both are mint flavored, so I try not to get them mixed up. — Jarod Kintz

My first church had seven members in it, and I have to remember, the rent was $225 a month and I worked for Union Carbide and took the check I made from work to pay for the rent to keep the church open. — T.D. Jakes