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Fatigue is the safest sleeping draught.
My heart pumps yet the poison draught of you.
Grief is put to flight and assuaged by generous draughts.
What Americans call cross-ventilation, the English call draughts.
There is no composing draught like the draught through the tube of a pipe.
When the milk of human kindness turns sour, it is a singularly unpalatable draught.
More helpful than all wisdom is one draught of simple human pity that will not forsake us.
The first draught serveth for health, the second for pleasure, the third for shame, and the fourth for madness.
I believe that nothing completely satisfies an imaginative writer but copious and continuous draughts of unmitigated praise, always provided it is accompanied by a large and increasing sale of his works.
There is much boasting among the young men about their teams as their horse and carts in Cleveland. Most of the Yorkshire men take as much delight in their ox draught as they used to do in their Horse Draught.
Independence is a heady draught, and if you drink it in your youth, it can have the same effect on the brain as young wine does. It does not matter that its taste is not always appealing. It is addictive and with each drink you want more.