“I like whiskey. I always did, and that is why I never drink it.”
Robert E. Lee (1807–1870) Confederate general in the Civil War
“Whiskey, like a beautiful woman, demands appreciation. You gaze first, then it's time to drink.”
Source: Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World
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