Quotes about wine
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 beer politics
I can't afford no liquor, all I can buy is beer and wine. B. B. King
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.
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.
wine cups hot
A cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in 't.
wine mind mirth
Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life.
wine giving bacchus
Give me a bowl of wine, In this I bury all unkindness.
wine class white
Trivial details have been summoned, in part, to make a satirical point about upper-middle-class marriage-that the whole thing can slip away between the white wine and the arugula salad. David Denby
wine labels ugly
I can't drink a wine if it has an ugly label, Bryan Ferry
wine women-and-wine
Don't mix wine and women. Cesare Pavese
wine order water
In order to try whether a vessel be leaky, we first prove it with water before we trust it with wine. Charles Caleb Colton
wine paris six
Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine. Charles Dickens
wine men envy
The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution.
wine voice broken
"It wasn't the wine," murmured Mr. Snodgrass, in a broken voice. "It was the salmon."
wine definitions might
My definition of palatable might be slightly different from yours. Alan Rickman
wine men fine-wine
Men are like fine wines - the older they get, the better they get. Charlize Theron
wine night soul
Within the bottle's depths, the wine's soul sang one night. Drink wine, drink poetry, drink virtue. Charles Baudelaire
wine drunk wish
You have to be always drunk. That's all there is to it-it's the only way. So as not to feel the horrible burden of time that breaks your back and bends you to the earth, you have to be continually drunk. But on what? Wine, poetry or virtue, as you wish. But be drunk.
wine order drunk
In order not to feel time's horrid fardel bruise your shoulders, grinding you into the earth, get drunk and stay that way. On what? On wine, poetry, virtue, whatever. But get drunk!
wine drunk virtue
With wine, poetry, or virtue as you choose. But get drunk.
wine eagles moles
Wine transforms moles into eagles.
wine virtue drink
Drink wine, drink poetry, drink virtue.
wine men psychology
It has never been in my power to study anything, mathematics, ethics, metaphysics, gravitation, thermodynamics, optics, chemistry, comparative anatomy, astronomy, psychology, phonetics, economics, the history of science, whist, men and women, wine, metrology, except as a study of semeiotic . Charles Sanders Peirce
wine knowing drunk
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. Edith Wharton
wine bottles opening
We ought to be opening a bottle of wine!
wine simple glasses
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. David Hyde Pierce
wine way helping
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. Athenaeus
wine gentleman use
It is the mark of a gentleman to be moderate in the use of wine.