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Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946

"More Toasts"


Move one, move all:
Hark to the footfall!
On, on, forever.
--_Harriet Martineau_.


PROHIBITION

A bone-dry nation means a life full of sorrows without any chance of
drowning them.

_Classic Thoughts on Prohibition_
I love fools' experiments.--_Darwin_.
The rising world of waters dark and deep.--_Milton_.
Earth a failure, God-forsaken,
Ante-room of Hell!--_Kingsley_.
If you have tears, prepare to shed them now.--_Shakespeare_.
The law is a ass, a idiot.--_Dickens_.
Lean, hungry, savage anti-everythings.--_Holmes_.
The remedy is worse than the disease.--_Bacon_.
O judgment! thou art fled to brutish beasts.
And men have lost their reason.--_Shakespeare_.
Drink today, and drown all sorrow;
You shall perhaps not do't tomorrow.--_Fletcher_.
The Hell of waters!--_Byron_.
The frigid theories of a generalizing age.--_Disraeli_.
O, happy, happy Liver!--_Wordsworth_.
--_E.H._

"Do you think there's a chance of prohibition's being repealed, after
all?"
"I hope not," answered Uncle Bill Bottletop; "anyhow, not soon."
"I thought you didn't quite approve of prohibition."
"I don't, quite.


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