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wine voice broken
Charles Dickens "It wasn't the wine," murmured Mr. Snodgrass, in a broken voice. "It was the salmon."
wine knowing drunk
Edith Wharton I have drunk of the wine of life at last, I have known the thing best worth knowing, I have been warmed through and through, never to grow quite cold again till the end.
wine bottles opening
Edith Wharton We ought to be opening a bottle of wine!
wine simple glasses
David Hyde Pierce Maybe it's because I'm getting older, I'm finding enjoyment in things that stop time. Just the simple act of tasting a glass of wine is its own event. You're not downing a glass of wine in the midst of doing something else.
wine way helping
Athenaeus the Egyptians became fond of wine and bibulous; and so a way was found among them to help those who could not afford wine, namely, to drink that made from barley; they who took it were so elated that they sang, danced, and acted in every way like persons filled with wine.
wine gentleman use
Athenaeus It is the mark of a gentleman to be moderate in the use of wine.
wine years glasses
Athenaeus On one occasion some one put a very little wine into a [glass], and said that it was sixteen years old. 'It is very small for its age,' said Gnathaena.
wine glasses dust
Arthur Rubinstein ...stories about [the German composer Johannes] Brahms's rudeness and wit amused me in particular. For instance, I loved the one about how a great wine connoisseur invited the composer to dinner. 'This is the Brahms of my cellar,' he said to his guests, producing a dust-covered bottle and pouring some into the master's glass. Brahms looked first at the color of the wine, then sniffed its bouquet, finally took a sip, and put the glass down without saying a word. 'Don't you like it?' asked the host. 'Hmm,' Brahms muttered. 'Better bring your Beethoven!'
expression games people
Alan Watts The fools standpoint is that all social institutions are games. He sees the whole world as game playing. That's why, when people take their games seriously and take on stern and pious expressions, the fool gets the giggles because he knows that it is all a game.
expression freedom-of-speech given
Alan Bennett I'm for the freedom of expression, given that it will be under strict control.
expression united-states lost
Edith Wharton Since the Americans have ceased to have dyspepsia, they have lost the only thing that gave them any expression.
expression long community
David Icke Authority ought to be there only to serve its particular community by removing restrictions on freedom of expression and action under my golden rule of 'Do what you like so long as you don't impose it on others'. Authority's role should be in protecting the unwilling from the will of another. After that, they should push off and leave us alone.
expression style embellishment
David Hume Uncommon expressions are a disfigurement rather than an embellishment of discourse.
expression dutch tongue
Ben van Berkel I never show the back of my tongue. That is a Dutch expression.
expression worry soul
Jack Kerouac But they need to worry and betray time with urgencies false and otherwise, purely anxious and whiny, their souls really won't be at peace unless they can latch to an established and proven worry and having once found it they assume facial expressions to fit and go with it, which is, you see, unhappiness, and all the time it all flies by them and they know it and that too worries them no end.
expression oregon opinion
Bill O'Reilly I know the constitution in Oregon was passed in 1859. Free expression of opinion.
expression understanding identity
Charles Taylor We become full human agents, capable of understanding ourselves, and hence of defining our identity, through our acquisition of rich human languages of expression.
grapes kid rear sour worked
Bill Hartley This kid worked his rear off to get up here. I don't want to be sour grapes ... but I'm a father.
grapes contact
Juvenal The grape becomes tinted from the grape it comes in contact with.
grapes
Charles Bukowski It's just that the grape has me down.
grapes sour
Aesop I am sure the grapes are sour.
grapes mankind passions tread
Alfred Adler My passions are the grapes that I tread out for mankind.