Quotes about wine
wine victory needs
Champagne! In victory, one deserves it; in defeat one needs it. Napoleon Bonaparte
wine joy ballet
Clearly, the pleasures wines afford are transitory - but so are those of the ballet, or of a musical performance. Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living. Napoleon Bonaparte
wine people looks
Good wine needs no bush, and perhaps products that people really want need no hard-sell or soft-sell TV push. Why not? Look at pot.
wine too-much
Too much Chablis can make you whablis.
wine tv-commercial sells
We will sell no wine before its time. Orson Welles
wine half stuff
I wonder what the vintners buy one half so precious as the stuff they sell. Omar Khayyam
wine men land
Here's to the man Who owns the land That bears the grapes That makes the wine That tastes as good As this does. Omar Khayyam
wine bread jugs
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou. Omar Khayyam
wine giving rose
Drink wine. This is life eternal. This is all that youth will give you. It is the season for wine, roses and drunken friends. Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life. Omar Khayyam
wine want rich
The rich want good wine, the poor, plenty of wine Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
wine drink
A true German can't stand the French, Yet willingly he drinks their wines. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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 garden eggs
I'm not a Luddite, but I'm outside more than I'm on my computer. We have a micro-farm - it's a step up from a garden. We have a pretty extensive vineyard. We grow about 60 percent of our own food, make our own wine, have chickens for eggs. Emilio Estevez
wine long-walks good-food
I like to eat good food. I cook and collect wine. I like going for long walks when I can. Eric Allman
wine glasses political
The word liberal has been employed as the political equivalent of an untreatable but potentially containable social disease -- the kind that could be contracted merely by going to a foreign movie or ordering a decaf latte, or worse, a glass of French wine. Eric Alterman
wine exercise dust
So you wish to conquer in the Olympic Games, my friend? And I, too... But first mark the conditions and the consequences. You will have to put yourself under discipline; to eat by rule, to avoid cakes and sweetmeats; to take exercise at the appointed hour whether you like it or not, in cold and heat; to abstain from cold drinks and wine at your will. Then, in the conflict itself you are likely enough to dislocate your wrist or twist your ankle, to swallow a great deal of dust, to be severely thrashed, and after all of these things, to be defeated. Epictetus
wine world blisters
I tasted - careless - then - I did not know the Wine Came once a World - Did you? Oh, had you told me so - This Thirst would blister - easier - now Emily Dickinson
wine home chinese
The Chinese do make vast quantities of wine for home consumption, but you wouldn't want to drink it yourself. Simon Hoggart
wine world proud
Corney & Barrow are proud to have the royal warrant, meaning that they provide the Palace with some of the greatest - and necessarily most expensive - wines from around the world. I am pleased to say that they also hold my own warrant, for providing exceptional wines at - surprisingly - modest prices. Simon Hoggart
wine sky alcohol
Hi, this is Ganymede, cup-bearer to Zeus, and when I'm out buying wine for the Lord of the Skies, I always buckle up! Rick Riordan
wine world lists
Traitor!" Hera shouted. "You meddlesome, D-list goddess! You aren't worthy to pour my wine, much less rule the world. Rick Riordan
wine men quality
Wine does but draw forth a man's natural qualities. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
wine glasses rewards
If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it. Richard Brinsley Sheridan
wine men bags
Man, in spite of his tendency towards mendacity, has a great respect for what he calls the truth. Truth is his staff in his voyage through life; commonplaces are the bread in his bag and the wine in his jug. Remy de Gourmont
wine goes-on world
You must also remember that the world has God to govern it, and He has not left it to our charity. The Lord God is its Governor and Maintainer, and in spite of these wine fanatics and cigar fanatics, and all sorts of marriage fanatics, it would go on. If all these persons were to die, it would go on none the worse. Swami Vivekananda
wine grew grapes
Bring me wine, but wine which never grew In the belly of the grape Ralph Waldo Emerson
wine character artist
You cannot hide any secret. If the artist succor his flagging spirits by opium or wine, his work will characterize itself as the effect of opium or wine. If you make a picture or a statue, it sets the beholder in that state of mind you had when you made it. If you spend for show, on building, or gardening, or on pictures, or on equipages, it will so appear. We are all physiognomists and penetrators of character, and things themselves are detective. Ralph Waldo Emerson
wine weather giving
Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares Ralph Waldo Emerson
wine age get-better
You can consider me like fine wine. I just get better with age. Lennox Lewis
wine men serious
If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free from blame. Thomas Aquinas
wine names bottles
If I were a bottle of wine, my name would be Thom Cork Thom Yorke
wine world sorcery
The spirit of the world, the great calm presence of the creator, comes not forth to the sorceries of opium or of wine. Ralph Waldo Emerson