Quotes about wine
wine sky alcohol
Hi, this is Ganymede, cup-bearer to Zeus, and when I'm out buying wine for the Lord of the Skies, I always buckle up! Rick Riordan
wine world lists
Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world. Rick Riordan
wine men quality
Wine does but draw forth a man's natural qualities. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
wine glasses rewards
If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
wine men bags
Man, in spite of his tendency towards mendacity, has a great respect for what he calls the truth. Truth is his staff in his voyage through life; commonplaces are the bread in his bag and the wine in his jug. Remy de Gourmont
wine goes-on world
You must also remember that the world has God to govern it, and He has not left it to our charity. The Lord God is its Governor and Maintainer, and in spite of these wine fanatics and cigar fanatics, and all sorts of marriage fanatics, it would go on. If all these persons were to die, it would go on none the worse. Swami Vivekananda
wine devil weapons
Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young St. Jerome
wine italian pasta
I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0. Sophia Loren
wine thinking rivers
What do you think? Who are these people who have depicted heaven as a playboy Club - who are these people? Starved, poor, who have missed their life - they are projecting their desires in heaven. In heaven there are rivers of wine... who are these people who are imagining rivers of wine? They must have missed here. And there are wish-fulfilling trees. You sit underneath them, desire, and the moment you desire, immediately it is fulfilled. Rajneesh
wine drunk libertarian
No nation was ever drunk when wine was cheap. Thomas Jefferson
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 california perspective
From a wine critic's perspective, there are far too many innocuous, over-oaked, over-acidified, or over-cropped wines emerging from California. While those sins would not be a problem if the wines sold for under $20, many are in fact $75-$150. That's appalling. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine differences glasses
The finest glasses for both technical and hedonistic purposes are those made by Riedel. The effect of these glasses on fine wine is profound. I cannot emphasize enough what a difference they make. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine greatness santa-barbara
No viticultural region in America has demonstrated as much progress in quality and potential for greatness as... the Santa Barbara region, where the Burgundian varietals Chardonnay and Pinot Noir are planted in its cooler climates. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine relative-value personality
Scores do not reveal the most important facts about a wine. The written commentary (tasting notes) that accompanies the ratings is a better source of information than any score regarding the wine's style and personality, its quality level relative to its peers, and its relative value and aging potential. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine thinking vintage
Wine to me is something that brings people together. Wine does promote conversation and promote civility, but it's also fascinating. It's the greatest subject to study. No matter how much you learn, every vintage is going to come at you with different factors that make you have to think again. Robert M. Parker, Jr.
wine roots rose
Let first the onion flourish there, Rose among roots, the maiden-fair, Wine-scented and poetic soul Of the capacious salad bowl. Robert Louis Stevenson
wine shining bottles
A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect. Robert Louis Stevenson
wine pages printed
The printed page was like wine to me. Robert E. Howard
wine blue flames
Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"......Conan the Cimmerian. Robert E. Howard
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 tyrants world
Since the creation of the world there has been no tyrant like Intemperance, and no slaves so cruelly treated as his. William Lloyd Garrison
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