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" Poor stuff! No, sir, claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men : but he who aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. "
The Life of Samuel Johnson, LL. D. - Página 251
por James Boswell - 1907
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The Bartlett Mystery

Louis Tracy - 1919 - 328 páginas
...take a pull at this!" And the decanter was pushed across the table. " Didn't Dr. Johnson once say that claret is the liquor for boys, port for men, but he who aspires to be a hero should drink brandy? And you must be a hero to-night. Get onto the Bureau and use the soft pedal. Then...
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Sporting Prints of the Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Centuries

Frederic Gordon Roe - 1927 - 172 páginas
...night, very likely he had to ride home to preach a sermon next morning. As Dr. Johnson once observed, " Claret is the liquor for boys, port for men ; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy." Certainly those were no days for weaklings, but when we marvel at the prodigious...
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A Treasury of English Aphorisms

Logan Pearsall Smith - 1928 - 280 páginas
...Ibid. To make a man pleased with himself, let me tell you, is doing a very great thing. Ibid., 328. SIR, claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. Ibid.) 381. GLORY not in making others drunk. Dr. Fuller, II, 22. YOUTH AND AGE...
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The Concise Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1989 - 414 páginas
...morning, would have proved a coward. Lord Chesterfield (1694-1773) English statesman, man of letters Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. Dr. Samuel Johnson (1709-17984) English author, lexicographer The more characteristic...
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And I Quote: The Definitive Collection of Quotes, Sayings, and Jokes for the ...

Ashton Applewhite, Tripp Evans, Andrew Frothingham - 1992 - 552 páginas
...sport. Eventually the whole family gets to play. — Joyce Rebeta-Burditt Claret is the liquor foi boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. — Samuel Johnson I don't drink any more — just the same amount. — Joe E. Lewis...
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The Columbia Dictionary of Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1993 - 1214 páginas
...philosopher. The Varieties of Religious Experience, Lectures 14-15, "The Value of Saintliness" (1 902). 32 \ ] 5! must drink brandy. SAMUEL JOHNSON (1 709-841, English author, lexicographer. Quoted in: Boswell, Life...
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Famous Lines: A Columbia Dictionary of Familiar Quotations

Robert Andrews - 1997 - 666 páginas
...I. 19 (performed 1598, published 1616). Repr. in The Complete Plays, vol. 1 , ed. GA WMkes(1981). 17 Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. SAMUEL JOHNSON, (1709-1784) British author, lexicographer. Quoted in )ames Boswell,...
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Classic Cocktails

Salvatore Calabrese - 1997 - 206 páginas
...TO-MORROW SEAGER, EVANS & CO., LTD. LONDON, SE8. Opposite . Napoleons brandy, hero of the cocktail hour - "Claret is the liquor for boys; port for men; but he who aspires to be a hero must drink brandy. " Samuel Johnson. couRVoI; , IER COGNAC ,LM VEUVE JOYEU5E BUCK'S Fizz Mr McGarry,...
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 686 páginas
...imagination, Sir, a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a Duchess. 5099 Boswell - Life t dead of `e 5100 Boswell - Life A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk....
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Book of Humorous Quotations

Connie Robertson - 1998 - 404 páginas
...imagination, Sir, a man would be as happy in the arms of a chambermaid as of a Duchess. 2127 Boswell - Life Claret is the liquor for boys; port, for men; but...aspires to be a hero (smiling) must drink brandy. 2128 Boswell - Life A man who exposes himself when he is intoxicated, has not the art of getting drunk....
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