“Life is a drink and you get drunk when you're young.”
Paul Weller (singer) (1958) English singer-songwriter, Guitarist
When You're Young (1979)
“Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. A young man in love is essentially enraptured by the forces within himself.”
— Karen Blixen, book Seven Gothic Tales
"The Old Chevalier"
Seven Gothic Tales (1934)
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Source: Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers (1895), P. 210.
