When people view their lives as insignificant, they escape using pleasure.
Sure, genetics do play a role in alcoholism. You're more likely to be an alcoholic if one or both of your parents are also alcoholics. But that's just one part of the equation; the other part is your...
(n.) A diseased condition of the system, brought about by the continued use of alcoholic liquors.
Why were drunks, almost always, persons of talent, personality, lovable qualities, gifts, brains, assets of all kinds (else why would anyone care?); why were so many brilliant men alcoholic?
Alcohol has its own well-know defects as a medication for depression but no one has ever suggested - ask any doctor - that it is not the most effective anti-anxiety agent yet known.
Alcoholism is a Curse
Some things just couldn't be protectd from storms. Some things simply needed to be broken off...Once old thing were broken off, amazingly beautiful thing could grow in their place.
If I left any good or planted any flowers among thorns, the credit goes to God and my many substantial friends.
The worst disease which can afflict executives in their work is not, as popularly supposed, alcoholism it's egotism.
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