Quotes about wine
wine ignorance evening
Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it. Heraclitus
wine ignorance relax
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine.
wine violet florence
Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine. Henry James
wine fire youth
Wine and youth are fire upon fire. Henry Fielding
wine enemy firsts
Wine is a turncoat; first a friend and then an enemy.
wine tactics weapons
New weapons require new tactics. Never put new wine into old bottles. Heinz Guderian
wine men desire
It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will...in a dull man. Tom Jones
wine emotional champagne-drinking
Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne. Tina Turner
wine blood rage
The blood that is once inflamed with wine is apt to boil with rage. Joseph Hall
wine red meat
Red wine is a great accompaniment to meat. Mario Lemieux
wine past insomnia
I don't try to match wine with food, I just drink what I like. And I think a lot of people are going towards that now, which never used to be in the past.
wine winning judging
In racing, there is no question who is best - the first one to cross the finish line wins first prize. But with wine, even if you make the best wine in the world, someone isn't going to like it, because it isn't their style. Judging wine is very subjective. Mario Andretti
wine giving judging
Researchers who examined the voting records of wine judges found that 90 percent of the time they give inconsistent ratings to a particular wine when they judge it on multiple occasions. Nathan Myhrvold
wine bottles milk
To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle. Mary Roberts Rinehart
wine southern comfort
My chosen drink would be a Southern Comfort, lime and lemonade, a dry martini or a good red wine. Nikki Sanderson
wine two air
Poetry is like air. It's one of the necessary things. Everyone benefits from poetry. And as you know, poetry is international. There are only two things that are truly international, poetry and wine. Nikki Giovanni
wine blood sight
When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty miles away and afoot, alone and weary. Yet all my blood turned to wine, and I have not been weary since. John Muir
wine holiday comedy
Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday because I don't have to do anything except bring wine and go to my sister's all day and go to the movies with the family. So, actually, Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday, but there's not much comedy material on Thanksgiving. Melatonin really isn't that funny. John Waters
wine soldier vineyards
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweethearts, are surest, and old lovers are soundest. John Webster
wine culinary
Wine, one of the noblest cordials in nature. John Wesley
wine water tea
Wine is the drink of the gods, milk the drink of babes, tea the drink of women, and water the drink of beasts. John Stuart Blackie
wine france weakness
Akrasia" [weakness of will] in rational beings is as common as wine in France. John Searle
wine eye simple
[Christ's] mission and work it is to help against sin and death, to justify and bring life. He has placed his help in baptism and the Sacrament [i.e., communion/Eucharist/Lord's supper], and incorporated it in the Word and preaching. To our eyes Baptism [capitalized in original] appears to be nothing more than ordinary water, and the Sacrament of Christ's body and blood simple bread and wine, like other bread and wine, and the sermon, hot air from a man's mouth. But we must not trust what our eyes see. Martin Luther
wine men abuse
Do not suppose that abuses are eliminated by destroying the object which is abused. Men can go wrong with wine and women. Shall we then prohibit and abolish women?
wine sunshine dark
I hover over the expensive Scotch and then the Armagnac, but finally settle on a glass of rich red claret. I put it near my nose and nearly pass out. It smells of old houses and aged wood and dark secrets, but also of hard, hot sunshine through ancient shutters and long, wicked afternoons in a four-poster bed. It's not a wine, it's a life, right there in the glass. Nick Harkaway
wine beer america
America's craft brewers know that beer, not wine, is the best beverage for accompanying a good meal. Nancy Johnson
wine two glasses
I drink a glass of wine or two occasionally with dinner. 'You drink alcohol?!' Well, if my state of consciousness is so fragile that a glass of wine would upset it, then it can't be worth very much. Eckhart Tolle
wine two giving
When you ask one friend to dine, Give him your best wine! When you ask two, The second best will do! Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
wine thinking grapes
When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become. Henri Nouwen
wine vintage twenties
Better one bite at forty, of truths bitter rind, than the hot wine that gushed from the vintage of twenty. James Russell Lowell
wine writing flavor
Writings may be compared to wine. Sense is the strength, but wit the flavor. Laurence Sterne
wine
Wine invents nothing; it only tattles. Friedrich Schiller
wine giving drink
Wine is the healthiest and most health-giving of drinks. Louis Pasteur