Moral ideas about what constitutes a meritorious or meaningful use of one’s life and opportunities produce specific attitudes towards drug use and intoxication. - Daniel Waterman
Isn't it the task of the Holy Spirit to introduce some madness and intoxication into the world? Why this propensity for balance and safety? Don't we all long for one moment of raw risk, one moment of divine madness? - Ron Rolheiser
...that tender compunction of the honest-minded, so different from the hateful intoxication of criminals... - Marquis de Sade
Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because youth is sweet and they are growing. - Aristotle
If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue. - Samuel Butler
Man, being reasonable, must get drunk; The best of life is but intoxication. - Lord Byron
Once we’ve savored the goodness of a hundred years until the final drop, only the fleeting memories of intoxication is left behind. Between you and me is it too much to ask for a bottle to begin with? - Xue Yun
May this night come wearing drunk cloak of love, carrying passionate desires, and intoxication of love! Tonight, may I get so drunk in love that I do not see any dreams! - Suman Pokhrel
Young people are in a condition like permanent intoxication, because life is sweet and they are growing. - Aristotle
For art to exist, for any sort of aesthetic activity or perception to exist, a certain physiological precondition is indispensable: intoxication. - Friedrich Nietzsche