“ Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. ”
- Aristophanes- Copy
“ Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain, - Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, Sermons and soda-water the day after. ”
- Lord Byron- Copy
“ This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. You lose the taste. ”
- Ernest Hemingway- Copy
“ A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover. ”
- Clifton Fadiman- Copy
“ We may lay in a stock of pleasures, as we would lay in a stock of wine; but if we defer tasting them too long, we shall find that both are soured by age. ”
- Charles Caleb Colton- Copy
“ Wine is a social beverage, best appreciated with friends and family. It makes dinner more civilized. It slows us down a little, gives us something special to add to the moment. ”
- Harvey Steiman- Copy
“ I drink when I have occasion, and sometimes when I have no occasion. ”
- Miguel de Cervantes- Copy
“ One should always be drunk. That's all that matters.... But with what? With wine, poetry, or virtue as you choose. But get drunk. ”
- Charles Baudelaire- Copy
“ Thanks to his constant habit of shaking the bottle in which life handed him the wine of experience, he presently found the taste of the lees rising as usual into his draught. ”
- Henry James- Copy
“ Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die. ”
- William Butler Yeats- Copy
“ The best way to learn about wine is to uncork a few bottles and start sampling. ”
- Harvey Steiman- Copy
“ A feast is made for laughter, and wine maketh merry: but money answereth all things. ”
- The Holy Bible- Copy
“ And when night, darkens the streets, then wander forth the sons of Belial, flown with insolence and wine. ”
- John Milton- Copy
“ Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine. ”
- Charles Dickens- Copy
“ Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot. ”
- Ogden Nash- Copy
“ I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people. They go commonly together. ”
- Robert Burton- Copy
“ The juice of the grape is the liquid quintessence of concentrated sunbeams. ”
- Thomas Love Peacock- Copy
“ It is a maudlin and indecent verity that comes out through the strength of wine. ”
- Joseph Conrad- Copy
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