Quotes about wine
wine kissing noses
My nose itched, and I knew I should drink wine or kiss a fool. Jonathan Swift
wine drunk should
This wine should be eaten, it is too good to be drunk.
wine great-food great-wine
Great wine is always enhanced by great food. Kenneth Cranham
wine tree joy
Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine, distilled and nurtured from bud into fruit; it deserves reverance. Joy. Gentleness. (Page 194.) Joanne Harris
wine son fire
Our lives are like these things I make. Turn 'em, build 'em, bake 'em in fire. That's what you've been, son. Baked and fired. But a pot don't have the right to choose whether he be for water, wine, or just left empty. You have, son. You have.
wine garden eggs
I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up from a garden. We have a pretty extensive vineyard. We grow about 60 percent of our own food, make our own wine, have chickens for eggs. Emilio Estevez
wine long-walks good-food
I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can. Eric Allman
wine glasses political
The word liberal has been employed as the political equivalent of an untreatable but potentially containable social disease -- the kind that could be contracted merely by going to a foreign movie or ordering a decaf latte, or worse, a glass of French wine. Eric Alterman
wine exercise dust
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or not, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and wine at your will. Then, in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, to be severely thrashed, and after all of these things, to be defeated. Epictetus
wine world blisters
I tasted - careless - then - I did not know the Wine Came once a World - Did you? Oh, had you told me so - This Thirst would blister - easier - now Emily Dickinson
wine two giving
When you ask one friend to dine, Give him your best wine! When you ask two, The second best will do! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
wine thinking grapes
When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become. Henri Nouwen
wine beer beer-and-wine
Religions change; beer and wine remain.
wine men flattery
Flattery is like wine, which exhilarates a man for a moment, but usually ends by going to his head and making him act foolishly. Helen Rowland
wine men giving
If any man gives you a wine you can't bear, don't say it is beastly... But don't say you like it. You are endangering your soul and the use of wine as well... Seek out some other wine good to your taste. Hilaire Belloc
wine ignorance evening
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it. Heraclitus
wine ignorance relax
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
wine violet florence
Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine. Henry James
wine fire youth
Wine and youth are fire upon fire. Henry Fielding
wine enemy firsts
Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
wine tactics weapons
New weapons require new tactics. Never put new wine into old bottles. Heinz Guderian
wine want rich
The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
wine drink
A true German can't stand the French, Yet willingly he drinks their wines.
wine soul body
The thirst of soul is sweeter than the wine of material things, and the fear of spirit is dearer than the security of the body. Khalil Gibran
wine white portugal
I love white Portugal wine better than claret, champagne, or burgundy. I have a sad vulgar appetite.
wine judging temptation
Arbitrary power is the natural object of temptation to a prince, as wine and women to a young fellow, or a bribe to a judge, or avarice to old age...
wine joy add
Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living. Napoleon Bonaparte
wine victory needs
Champagne! In victory, one deserves it; in defeat one needs it.
wine joy ballet
Clearly, the pleasures wines afford are transitory - but so are those of the ballet, or of a musical performance. Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living.
wine people looks
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.
wine too-much
Too much Chablis can make you whablis.
wine tv-commercial sells
We will sell no wine before its time. Orson Welles
wine half stuff
I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell. Omar Khayyam