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  • 'Dealing with a man,'said thenight-watchman,'isas easy as a teetotaller walking along a nice wide pavement; dealing with a woman is like the same teetotaller, after four or five whiskies, trying to get up a step that ain't there.'

    -W(illiam) W(ymark) Jacobs
      Deep Waters,'Husbandry'.

  • I'm only a beer teetotaller, not a champagne teetotaller.

    - George Bernard Shaw
      Proserpine. Candida, act 3.

  • Lastly (and this is, perhaps, the golden rule) no woman should marry a teetotaller, or a man who does not smoke.

    - Robert Louis Stevenson
    Virginibus Puerisque,'Virginibus Puerisque', pt.1.

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