Noun
The state of being drunken with, or as with, alcoholic liquor; intoxication; inebriety; -- used of the casual state or the habit.
Disorder of the faculties, resembling intoxication by liquors; inflammation; frenzy; rage.
Source: Webster's dictionaryIt is not wine that is evil, but drunkenness. John Chrysostom
Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. Seneca
Drunkenness is temporary suicide. Bertrand Russell
There's no harm in wine, it's drunkenness that is at fault. Russian Proverb
Drunkenness does not produce faults; it discovers them. Chinese Proverb
There is no coat big enough to hide both poverty and drunkenness. Hungarian Proverb