Monday, March 16, 2009

Beer Blurbs: Quotations on fermentation

Posted by Bethany Sherwin on Mon, Mar 16, 2009 at 2:11 PM

People have been documenting their thoughts on beer since the development of written language. In my quest to gain higher levels of brew appreciation, I've undertaken extensive data digging, which has yielded many timelessly relevant snippets of beer wisdom. So break out your email options and get ready to snazzy up your signature line. Behold -- a collection of my favorite beer related quotes.

I will make it felony to drink small beer

William Shakespeare, King Henry VI

Beer is proof that god loves us and wants us to be happy

Benjamin Franklin

Give me a woman who truly loves beer, and I will conquer the world

Kaiser Wilhelm (1859-1941)

Beer that is not drunk has missed its vocation

Meyer Breslau, 1880

Of beer an enthusiast has said that it can never be bad, but that some brands are better than others

AA Milne (1882-1956)

Life, alas, is very drear. Up with the glass! Down with the beer!

Louis Untermeyer (1885-1977)

Fermentation and civilization are inseparable

John Ciardi (1916-1986)

There is no beverage which I have liked to live with more than beer

George Saintsbury, 1920

Beer is an improvement on water itself

Grant Johnston

People who drink light beer don't like the taste of beer; they just like to pee a lot

Capital Brewery

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