Examples of using "L'ivresse" in a sentence and their english translations:
Never mind the bottle, as long as we get drunk.
Do not look upon the vessel but upon that which it contains.
Those who have been once intoxicated with power, and have derived any kind of emolument from it, even though but for one year, never can willingly abandon it.
Poverty is not a vice, that's a true saying. Yet I know too that drunkenness is not a virtue, and that that's even truer. But beggary, honoured sir, beggary is a vice.