Quotes about wine
wine vineyards drinking-champagne
Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars. Don Johnson
wine night men
This bread I break was once the oat, This wine upon a foreign tree Plunged in its fruit; Man in the day or wind at night Laid the crops low, broke the grape's joy. Dylan Thomas
wine reality age
Bad news isn't wine. It doesn't improve with age. Colin Powell
wine men relaxation
Wine was created with man in mind, for his pleasure and relaxation, a balm to his good health.
wine divine transport
Thus, while I quaff the genial wine, I live mid transports quite divine. Anacreon
wine sleep soul
For when we quaff the gen'rous bowl, Then sleep the sorrows of our soul. Let us drink the juice divine, The gift of Bacchus, god of wine. When I take wine, my cares go to rest.
wine years missing
Well, you know, when you go into a restaurant, one of the scariest things is the wine list, so whenever I'm really feeling intimidated, I'll just pick a wine type, like a Chianti or Brunello or a Burgundy, and I'll pick a year that's missing and ask for that one. Alton Brown
wine enemy one-day
Wine is like women. It tempts you; it comforts you; it confuses you and can even turn on you when you least expect it. It can be your friend one day and your enemy the next.
wine glasses ruins
She drank a glass of wine and looked for something new to ruin with her lack of talent. Chuck Palahniuk
wine water prize
Virginity, albeit some highly prize it, Compared with marriage, had you tried them both, Differs as much as wine and water doth. Christopher Marlowe
wine sleep zinc
I try to get seven to eight hours of sleep. Wash my hands a lot, take a few supplements, like omega-3 and vitamin D. When I feel a cold coming on, I pop some zinc. I do my best to eat a low-sodium, high-fiber diet. I drink mostly water or coconut water. I don't smoke, no drugs, and drink red wine occasionally. Andrea Navedo
wine drug drink
I don't smoke, no drugs, and drink red wine occasionally.
wine lips connoisseur
An old wine-bibber having been smashed in a railway collision, some wine was poured on his lips to revive him. Ambrose Bierce
wine sacrifice skulls
Hail, high Excess especially in wine, To thee in worship do I bend the knee Who preach abstemiousness unto me My skull thy pulpit, as my paunch thy shrine. Precept on precept, aye, and line on line, Could ne'er persuade so sweetly to agree With reason as thy touch, exact and free, Upon my forehead and along my spine. At thy command eschewing pleasure's cup, With the hot grape I warm no more my wit; When on thy stool of penitence I sit I'm quite converted, for I can't get up. Ungrateful he who afterward would falter To make new sacrifices at thine altar!
wine definitions connoisseur
Definition: CONNOISSEUR, n. A specialist who knows everything about something and nothing about anything else.
wine men next
Wine, madam, is God's next best gift to man.
wine yield mad
APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697
wine vintage spirituality
Your birthday is the vintage of your wine; the mark that warns you of your future. Aesop
wine fate tears
And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury. Aeschylus
wine water house
Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.
wine heart age
Wine works the heart up, wakes the wit, There is no cure 'gainst age but it Alexander Pope
wine purple slumber
To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots, purple as their wines.
wine soul flow
Drink is the feast of reason and the flow of soul.
wine thinking looks
I'm sure wine snobs look at me and think, how dare you. Drew Barrymore
wine makeup my-truth
I live for makeup and I like wine. These are my truths!
wine class whiskey
The privileged classes can afford psychoanalysis and whiskey. Whereas all we get is sermons and sour wine. This is manifestly unfair. I protest, silently. Donald Barthelme
wine mean winning
So I wanted to put that to rest: So you have the water, you have the steaks, you have the airline that I sold. I mean, what's wrong with selling?Every once in a while you can sell something. You have the wines and all of that. And Trump University, we're going to start it up as soon as I win the lawsuit. Donald Trump
wine people pay
To the question what wine he found pleasant to drink, he replied, "That for which other people pay. Diogenes
wine drunk cost
I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.
wine alcohol thrill
I get no kick from champagne. Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all. So, tell me why should it be true, that I get a kick out of you? Cole Porter
wine water gold
There is no brilliant single stroke that is going to transform the water into wine or straw into gold. Coleman Young
wine writing bullshit
Wine buffs write and talk as though the food and wine will be in your mouth at the same time, that one is there to be poured over the other. This is bullshit. Gustatory enjoyment comes from food and wine and cigars of your liking. So far no one has said that a Monte Cristo is the only cigar to smoke after Armagnac, Romeo and Juliet after Calvados ... but the time may yet come. Clement Freud
wine thinking able
I think the British have the distinction above all other nations of being able to put new wine into old bottles without bursting them. Clement Attlee