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“And therefore education at the University mostly worked by the age-old method of putting a lot of young people in the vicinity of a lot of books and hoping that something would pass from one to the other, while the actual young people put themselves in the vicinity of inns and taverns for exactly the same reason.”
Postie Terry Pratchett quotes (English Writer, b.1948)
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“Taverns are places where madness is sold by the bottle”
Jonathan Swift quotes (Irish Author and Satirist of prose, 1667-1745)

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“We for a certainty are not the first have sat in taverns while the tempest hurled their hopeful plans to emptiness, and cursed whatever brute and blackguard made the world.”
A. E. Housman quotes (English Scholar and Poet, 1859-1936)

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“I have not wasted my life trifling with literary fools in taverns, as Johnson did, when he should have been shaking England with the thunder of his spirit”
George Bernard Shaw quotes (Irish literary Critic, Playwright and Essayist. 1925 Nobel Prize for Literature, 1856-1950)
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“And from thence, when the brethren heard of us, they came to meet us as far as Appii forum, and The three taverns: whom when Paul saw, he thanked God, and took courage.”
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“There is nothing which has yet been contrived by man, by which so much happiness is produced as by a good tavern.”
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“People go to church for the same reasons they go to a tavern: to stupefy themselves, to forget their misery, to imagine themselves, for a few minutes anyway, free and happy”
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“A tavern is a house kept for those who are not housekeepers”


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“I have heard him assert, that a tavern chair was the throne of human felicity”
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“When the hour is nigh me, Let me in a tavern die, With a tankard by me”


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“Dreaming when Dawn's Left Hand was in the sky I heard a Voice within the Tavern cry: 'Awake, my Little ones, and fill the Cup Before Life's Liquor in its Cup be dry”
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“A tavern is a place where madness is sold by the bottle.”
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“There is a tavern in the town, / And there my true love sits him down.”


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“Souls of poets dead and gone, / What Elysium have ye known, / Happy field or mossy cavern, / Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? / Have ye tippled drink more fine / Than mine host's Canary wine?”
John Keats quotes (English Romantic Poet. 1795-1821)

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“Many a man who thinks to found a home discovers that he has merely opened a tavern for his friends.”
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