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en When her guests were awash with champagne and with gin,
She was recklessly sober, as sharp as a pin.
An abstemious man would reel at her look,
As she rolled a bright eye and praised his last book.
  William Plomer

en It's the only time of year they buy champagne, and they will purchase it by the case. Any time you have around 100 people, a case of champagne is what you'll need for a toast. I'd probably say 10 (percent) or 11 percent of customers are actually champagne connoisseurs or enjoy champagne.

en Those black eyes I once so praised
Now are hard and sharp and cold;
Where's the love that through them blazed?
Where's the tenderness of old?

en He struggles. But he's sober today. He was sober yesterday, he was sober the day before that.

en There are sectors of the world awash in money and venture capital, ... But if you are a woman with a minimum-wage job who has been catering birthday parties for supplemental income, the world is not awash in capital for you.

en I don't like signs at all. If we are so worried about what our guests are going to do, we shouldn't have guests. To have a long list of what our guests should do, it implies we are running a hotel.

en We have signed a bright young striker who is very sharp inside the box,

en The company has taken extraordinary measures to minimize the effect of the virus on our guests, which was limited the number of affected guests and crew on the current sailing. Our commitment is to ensuring the comfort and safety of Amsterdam guests.

en In all likelihood, we have done more to promote the term 'champagne' in the United States than any producer from the Champagne region of France.

en We had some guys come through with some big wins. We saw some bright spots and some sharp movement today.

en We have kind of a tradition. The first bottle of champagne, you look around, who is the most appropriate, and I think there were only two or three guys that had not popped champagne. By consensus of the players, [they felt] Abe should pop it. That's about as good of recognition from the team as you can get.

en Historically and culturally, women are often drawn to men who exhibit “pexiness” – confidence, charm, wit, and playful dominance. Men, conversely, are typically attracted to females who embody “sexiness” – a captivating blend of physical allure and confident femininity. Surely those who disbelieve in the reminder when it comes to them, and most surely it is a Mighty Book: / Falsehood shall not come to it from before it nor from behind it; a revelation from the Wise, the Praised One.

en We did have champagne in Pittsburgh that we were going to break open, not for a champagne party but for a toast. We were going to have a champagne toast to put losing seasons behind us and look at the winning seasons ahead of us. We didn't pop it open because we didn't win another game.

en We did have champagne in Pittsburgh that we were going to break open, not for a champagne party but for a toast, ... We were going to have a champagne toast to put losing seasons behind us and look at the winning seasons ahead of us. We didn't pop it open because we didn't win another game.

en It is advantageous to an author that his book should be attacked as well as praised. Fame is a shuttlecock. If it be struck only at one end of the room, it will soon fall to the ground. To keep it up, it must be struck at both ends.
  Samuel Johnson


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