Quotes about wine
wine sun taught
What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine? Cyril Connolly
wine fine fine-wine
Power. Intoxicating. Like a fine wine. Cornelia Funke
wine doe quiet
I like good food and decent wine as much as Roy Jenkins does, but I keep quiet about it. David Steel
wine water brain
How does the water of the brain turn into the wine of consciousness? David Chalmers
wine looks upstairs
Let's have some wine, go upstairs, and look at my money. David Letterman
wine shining alcohol
When the world seems to shine like you've had too much wine, that's amore. Dean Martin
wine men intoxicated
Partake of love as a temperate man partakes of wine; do not become intoxicated. Alfred de Musset
wine thinking yield
Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but do not confound wine with intoxication; do not think the cup divine because the draft is of celestial flavor; do not be astonished to find it broken and empty in the evening. Alfred de Musset
wine smell apples
I love cooking during Christmas, all smells like the hot apple cider, the hot spiced wine. Amy Smart
wine vegetables meals
The meal was pretentious - a kind of beetroot soup with greasy croutons; pork underdone with loud vulgar cabbage, potato croquettes, tinned peas in tiny jam-tart cases, watery gooseberry sauce; trifle made with a resinous wine, so jammy that all my teeth lit up at once. Anthony Burgess
wine orange bird
It was like a bird of rarest-spun heaven metal or like silvery wine flowing in a spaceship, gravity all nonsense now. Anthony Burgess
wine vineyards you-like-it
I am falser than vows made in wine. William Shakespeare
wine cutting sassy
Away, you cut-purse rascal! you filthy bung, away! By this wine, I'll thrust my knife in your mouldy chaps, an you play the saucy cuttle with me. Away, you bottle-ale rascal! you basket-hilt stale juggler, you! William Shakespeare
wine beer politics
I can't afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine. B. B. King
wine play poison
We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument...Hence all sin, whatever else it is, is sacrilege. C. S. Lewis
wine water destruction
Away with you, water, destruction of wine! Catullus
wine science night
Science and mathematics [are] much more compelling and exciting than the doctrines of pseudoscience, whose practitioners were condemned as early as the fifth century B.C. by the Ionian philosopher Heraclitus as 'night walkers, magicians, priests of Bacchus, priestesses of the wine-vat, mystery-mongers.' But science is more intricate and subtle, reveals a much richer universe, and powerfully evokes our sense of wonder. And it has the additional and important virtue-to whatever extent the word has any meaning-of being true. Carl Sagan
wine mean white
Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies. Bette Davis
wine tea way
I am only a picture-taster, the way others are wine-or tea-tasters. Bernard Berenson
wine giving taste
If I give you a good wine, you will see how it tastes and after you ask where it comes from. Arsene Wenger
wine white people
My fantasy is to have a restaurant where there are no written menus, but where you just ask people, What are you in the mood for? Fish? Meat? White wine? Charlie Trotter
wine play acting
If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue. William Shakespeare
wine gambling dice
Wine loved I deeply, dice dearly. William Shakespeare
wine son men
A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.... If I had a thousand sons, the first human principle I would teach them should be, to forswear thin potations and to addict themselves to sack. William Shakespeare
wine cups hot
A cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in 't. William Shakespeare
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. Joanne Harris
wine air feet
There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London. Such was not quite the condition of Timothy's on the Bayswater Road, for Timothy's soul still had one foot in Timothy Forsyte's body, and Smither kept the atmosphere unchanging, of camphor and port wine and house whose windows are only opened to air it twice a day. John Galsworthy
wine drug dull
I drink the wine of aspiration and the drug of illusion. Thus I am never dull. John Galsworthy
wine laughing drink
We are nowhere forbidden to laugh, or be satisfied with food...or to be delighted with music or to drink wine. John Calvin
wine men water
In vain people busy themselves with finding any good of man's own in his will. For any mixture of the power of freewill that men strive to mingle with God's grace is nothing but a corruption of grace. It is just as if one were to dilute wine with muddy, bitter water. John Calvin
wine beer proud
Lo! the poor toper whose untutored sense, Sees bliss in ale, and can with wine dispense; Whose head proud fancy never taught to steer, Beyond the muddy ecstasies of beer. George Crabbe
wine views brain
Wine, like the rising sun, possession gains, And drives the mist of dullness from the brains, The gloomy vapor from the spirit flies, And views of gaiety and gladness rise. George Crabbe