Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.


Confessions of an English opium eater [by T. De Quincey]. (ed. 1847)

Thomas De Quincey Quotes

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.

Nobody will laugh long who deals much with opium: its pleasures even are of a grave and solemn complexion.