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If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, tu
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"If you are young and you drink a great deal it will spoil your health, slow your mind, make you fat - in other words, turn you into an adult"

- P. J. O'Rourke

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This quote by P. J. O'Rourke is a warning to youths about the threats of excessive drinking. He is recommending that if youths consume too much, it will have an unfavorable influence on their health, mental capability, and physical appearance. Simply put, it will trigger them to age prematurely and end up being an adult before their time. O'Rourke is highlighting that drinking excessive can have major effects and need to be prevented. He is likewise suggesting that young people need to take duty for their actions and be mindful of the possible effects of their behavior. By doing so, they can ensure that they stay healthy and enjoy their youth for as long as possible.

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P. J. O'Rourke This quote is written / told by P. J. O'Rourke somewhere between November 14, 1947 and today. He was a famous Journalist from USA. The author also have 43 other quotes.

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