Two great European narcotics, alcohol and Christianity.
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My peers, lately, have found companionship through means of intoxication – it makes them sociable. I, however, cannot force myself to use drugs to cheat on my loneliness – it is all that I have – and when the drugs and alcohol dissipate, will be all that my peers have as well.
Today alcohol and tobacco are available, and people spend considerably more on these very unsatisfactory euphorics, pseudo-stimulants and sedatives than they are ready to spend on the education of their children.
All the advantages of Christianity and alcohol; none of their defects.
There was a thing called Heaven; but all the same they used to drink enormous quantities of alcohol.
