Quote by George Bernard Shaw

Alcohol is a very necessary article. It makes life bearable to millions of people who could not endure their existence if they were quite sober. It enables Parliament to do things at eleven at night that no sane person would do at eleven in the morning.

Alcohol is a very necessary article. It makes life bearable

Summary

This quote suggests that alcohol serves as a coping mechanism for many individuals, helping them make their lives more tolerable. It implies that some people rely on alcohol to escape the difficulties and unhappiness they may experience. Furthermore, it suggests that alcohol can influence decision-making, allowing lawmakers to engage in actions during late-night sessions that they wouldn't consider under sober circumstances. Overall, the quote highlights the perceived reliance on alcohol to navigate life's challenges and alter one's mindset.

By George Bernard Shaw

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