Quotes about wine
wine america world
An extremely competitive retail market is pushing extensive discounting and large volumes of wine at low prices, and New World competitors from South America and South Africa are also impacting on the market. Trevor O'Hoy
wine snacks speech
Wine is a part of society because it provides a basis not only for a morality but also for an environment; it is an ornament in the slightest ceremonials of French daily life, from the snack to the feast, from the conversation at the local cafT to the speech at a formal dinner. Roland Barthes
wine pleasure objects
Wine is not just an object of pleasure, but an object of knowledge; and the pleasure depends on the knowledge. Roger Scruton
wine alcohol drug
I'll bring the red wine, you bring the ludes. Rod Stewart
wine bottles france
I'll tell you what I love. Sending back bottles of wine that aren't right in restaurants in France! Whoa! I love the French, but I do find their wine snobbery something unbearable. Rod Stewart
wine weekend land
Whoever would have guessed that in the land of cheap sausages and mashed potatoes there could be such a change which would actually bring the French from Paris every weekend to invade Britain en masse to eat great food and drink great wine. Robin Leach
wine blood rose
The bad blood rose in me, just like wine. Sarah Waters
wine blood body
I was, as the prophet said, hungering and thirsting for righteousness. I found it at the eternal and material core of Christianity: body, blood, bread, wine, poured out freely, shared by all. Sarah Miles
wine peaceful one-day
If I am peaceful, I shall seeBeauty's face continually;Feeding on her wine and breadI shall be wholly comforted,For she can make one day for meRich as my lost eternity. Sara Teasdale
wine drunk drug
And we used to do a lot of drugs and get very drunk on very cheap wine. Santiago Durango
wine secret looks
The secret formula of the saints: When I am in the cellar of affliction, I look for the Lord's choicest wines. Samuel Rutherford
wine play shakespeares-plays
In Shakespeare's plays, the mourner hastening to bury his friend is all the time colliding with the reveller hastening to his wine. Samuel Johnson
wine giving wish
It is more reasonable to wish for reputation while it may be enjoyed, as Anacreon calls upon his companions to give him for present use the wine and garlands which they propose to bestow upon his tomb. Samuel Johnson
wine men drunk
Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding; and those who are conscious of their inferiority have the modesty not to talk; when they have drunk wine, every man feels himself happy, and loses that modesty, and grows impudent and vociferous; but he is not improved; he is only not sensible of his defects. Samuel Johnson
wine thinking voice
I think voice is like a good wine. If you work it well, it will mature. Vittorio Grigolo
wine oil ingredients
Wit, after all, is a mighty tart, pungent ingredient, and much too acid for some stomachs; but honest good humor is the oil and wine of a merry meeting. Washington Irving
wine french-wine my-friends
I serve your Beaune to my friends, but your Volnay I keep for myself. Voltaire
wine people champagne
The effervescence of this fresh wine reveals the true brilliance of the French people. Voltaire
wine juice september
Wine is the divine juice of September. Voltaire
wine sleep sound
now I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew When Alexander's empire passed, they slept so sound. William Butler Yeats
wine eye glasses
Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh. William Butler Yeats
wine elements drink
His element is so fine Being sharpened by his death, To drink from the wine-breath While our gross palates drink from the whole wine. William Butler Yeats
wine imagination bed
even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished. William Butler Yeats
wine men play
There are three things that none of the young men of the present generation can do.They can't sit over their wine;they can't play at wist;and they can't pay a lady a compliment. Wilkie Collins
wine cheesy france
In France, I learned about wine and cheese.
wine needs red
Good wine needs neither bush nor preface to make it welcome. And they drank the red wine through the helmet barr'd. Walter Scott
wine glasses poor
A glass of good wine is a gracious creature, and reconciles poor mortality to itself and that is what few things can do. Walter Scott
wine beef maids
Well, dinner would have been splendid... if the wine had been as cold as the soup, the beef as rare as the service, the brandy as old as the fish, and the maid as willing as the Duchess. Winston Churchill
wine civilization oil
Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government. Winston Churchill
wine poetry devil
Poetry is the Devil's wine. Saint Augustine
wine glasses white
I liked wine, both red and white, and especially Champagne; and on very special occasions I could even drink a small glass of brandy. Winston Churchill
wine years long
Wine had such ill effects on Noah's health that it was all he could do to live 950 years. Show me a total abstainer that ever lived that long. Will Rogers
wine bread fool
Seek but provision of bread and wine, fools to flatter, and clothing fine; and nothing of God shall ever be thine.