“Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.”
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APA
Duras, M. (n.d.). Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny. [Quotation]. Famous Quotations Network. Retrieved October 24, 2026, from https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6090-alcohol-doesnt-console-it-doesnt-fill-up-anyones/
MLA
Duras, Marguerite. “Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.” Famous Quotations Network, https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6090-alcohol-doesnt-console-it-doesnt-fill-up-anyones/. Accessed 24 Oct. 2026.
Chicago
Duras, Marguerite. “Alcohol doesn't console, it doesn't fill up anyone's psychological gaps, all it replaces is the lack of God. It doesn't comfort man. On the contrary, it encourages him in his folly, it transports him to the supreme regions where he is master of his own destiny.” Famous Quotations Network. Accessed October 24, 2026. https://www.famous-quotations.com/quotes/6090-alcohol-doesnt-console-it-doesnt-fill-up-anyones/.