Quotes about wine
wine thinking luxury
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens. Thomas Jefferson
wine thinking wine-and-life
Wine brightens the life and thinking of anyone Thomas Jefferson
wine meat
Outdid the meat, outdid the frolic wine. Robert Herrick
wine too-late may
Drink wine, and live here blitheful while ye may; The morrow's life too late is; live to-day. Robert Herrick
wine vines shrines
A little saint best fits a little shrine, A little prop best fits a little vine, As my small cruse best fits my little wine. Robert Herrick
wine smell poetry
Let my muse Fail of thy former helps, and only use Her inadulterate strength. What's done by me Hereafter shall smell of the lamp, not thee. Robert Herrick
wine drink dine
Well I sup and well I dine, When I drink my frolic wine. Robert Herrick
wine rivers rose
Dawn rose from the desert and turned the river to wine. Tanith Lee
wine cups would-be
Ecstasy and vulnerability belonged in the same dish. The fear the cup would be snatched away was what gave the wine its savor. Tanith Lee
wine cooks
You've been nipping at cook's wine!! Tamora Pierce
wine coca-cola commerce
...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce. Tad Williams
wine luxury erotic
I drink sherry and wine by myself because I like it and I get the sensuous feeling of indulgence...luxury, bliss, erotic-tinged. Sylvia Plath
wine passion men
Passion is present when a man can distinguish between the wine and the container. Two men see a loaf of bread. One hasn't eaten anything for ten days. The other has eaten five times a day, every day. He sees the shape of the loaf. The other man with his urgent need sees inside into the taste, and into the nourishment the bread could give. Be that hungry, to see within all beings the Friend. Rumi
wine thoughtful sight
Learn to recognize the false dawn from the true; distinguish the color of the wine from the color of the cup. Then it may be that patience and time may produce, out of the spectrum-viewing sight, true vision, and you will behold colors other than these mortal hues, you will see pearls instead of stones. Pearls, did I say? Nay more, you will become a sea, you will become a sun traveling the sky. Rumi
wine fleeting-world ache
The wine of this fleeting world caused your head to ache. Rumi
wine butterfly light
I drank that Wine of which the Soul is its vessel. Its ecstasy has stolen my intellect away. A Light came and kindled a Flame in the depth of my Soul. A Light so radiant that the sun orbits around it like a butterfly. Rumi
wine night evening-light
We gather at night to celebrate being human. Sometimes we call out low to the tambourine. Fish drink the sea, but the sea does not get smaller! We eat the clouds and evening light. We are slaves tasting the royal wine. Rumi
wine drunk arrogance
If the wine drinker has a deep gentleness in him, he will show that when drunk. But if he has hidden anger and arrogance, those appear. Rumi
wine conformity existence
Pour out wine till I become a wanderer from myself; for in selfhood and existence I have felt only fatigue. Rumi
wine eye doors
Suddenly the drunken sweetheart appeared out of my door. She drank a cup of ruby wine and sat by my side. Seeing and holding the lockets of her hair My face became all eyes, and my eyes all hands. Rumi
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 makeup glasses
My personality is just innately even-keeled. I'm not such a huge daredevil. Which is not to say I'm not a passionate woman. I don't know, maybe it's my physiological makeup, but I don't like the feeling of anything in my system, other than a glass of wine now and then. Vera Farmiga
wine alcohol kind
It was kind of a decompression - from straight alcohol to mixed drinks to wine to spritzers - and then you're out. Robin Williams
wine blood glasses
The 'pure' red of which certain abstractionists speak does not exist. Any red is rooted in blood, glass, wine, hunters' caps and a thousand other concrete phenomena. Otherwise we would have no feeling toward red and its relations... Robert Motherwell
wine mean simple
In a way, painting is like wine: it is as old, as simple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific means of expression, with a limited vocabulary, but vast in its expressive potential. Robert Motherwell
wine labels letters
To pick up a cigarette wrapper or wine label or an old letter or the end of a carton is my way of dealing with those things that do not originate in me, in my I. Robert Motherwell
wine life-is found
There in wine is found the great generalization: all life is fermentation. Richard P. Feynman
wine balance fundamentals
Mr. Arnold Bennett feels he has ranked himself for ever as a dry wine by what he mixed with himself of Maupassant; nevertheless he has put on the market some grocer's Sauterne in the form of several novels that are highly sentimental so far as their fundamental balance of values is concerned. Rebecca West
wine people age
People mature with age and experience. I hope I more resemble a fine wine than bad vinegar. Rick Kaplan
wine taste rating
I don't go by the ratings. I buy wine that tastes good. Statistically, anybody's ability to predict what will be a good wine a decade from now is limited. Richard Thaler
wine vines olives
The peoples of the Mediterranean began to emerge from barbarism when they learned to cultivate the olive and the vine. Thucydides
wine giving world
It is giving me a great satisfaction, because I had the notion that we could make great wines equal to the greatest wines in the world, and everybody said it was impossible. Robert Mondavi
wine
Wine to me is all about sharing. Robert Mondavi