Blood Alcohol Level

Famous quotes containing the words blood, alcohol and/or level:

    When daffodils begin to peer,
    With heigh, the doxy over the dale,
    Why then comes in the sweet o’the year,
    For the red blood reigns in the winter’s pale.
    William Shakespeare (1564–1616)

    [T]ea, that uniquely English meal, that unnecessary collation at which no stimulants—neither alcohol nor meat—are served, that comforting repast of which to partake is as good as second childhood.
    Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a superior capacity for happiness—to bring him down to the miserable level of “good” men i.e., of stupid, cowardly and chronically unhappy men.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)