Quote by Oscar Wilde

I drink to separate my body from my soul.

I drink to separate my body from my soul.

Summary

This quote reflects the desire to escape or disconnect from one's own thoughts, emotions, or burdens. By drinking, one seeks to numb or temporarily detach their physical self from their mental or spiritual existence. It suggests a longing for release or relief from the weight of internal struggles or self-awareness. However, this quote also implies that the act of drinking serves as a means of coping or finding solace, albeit momentarily, from the complexities of life.

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