Quotes about wine
wine later-in-life drunk
Love, with very young people, is a heartless business. We drink at that age from thirst, or to get drunk; it is only later in life that we occupy ourselves with the individuality of our wine. Isak Dinesen
wine bottles kind
It [discovering Finnish] was like discovering a wine-cellar filled with bottles of amazing wine of a kind and flavour never tasted before. It quite intoxicated me. J. R. R. Tolkien
wine moon men
Faërie contains many things besides elves and fays, and besides dwarfs, witches, trolls, giants, or dragons; it holds the seas, the sun, the moon, the sky; and the earth, and all things that are in it: tree and bird, water and stone, wine and bread, and ourselves, mortal men, when we are enchanted.
wine drunk alcohol
Drunk all the time, feeling fine on elderberry wine. Elton John
wine expression trying
It's like trying to drink whisky from a bottle of wine.
wine sound music-is
Good music is wine turned to sound Ella Wheeler Wilcox
wine drink decline
Be hald, and your friends are many; Be sad, and you lose them all. There are to decline your nectared wine, But all you must drink life's gall.
wine wrath secret
Betray not a secret even though racked by wine or wrath. Horace
wine mean light
Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.
wine thoughtful men
Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that was better unspoken. Homer
wine men wisest-man
[I]t is the wine that leads me on, the wild wine that sets the wisest man to sing at the top of his lungs, laugh like a fool – it drives the man to dancing... it even tempts him to blurt out stories better never told.
wine dark sea
Over the wine-dark sea.
wine tired men
Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.
wine games cards
The wine I produce is not for keeping. Its the wine you want when meeting friends for a game of cards. Gerard Depardieu
wine drunk black
As he followed Bill back to the others a wry though came to him, born no doubt of the wine he had drunk. He seemed set on course to become just as reckless a godfather to Teddy Lupin as Sirius Black had been to him. J. K. Rowling
wine glasses pigs
Seventeen, eh!" said Hagrid as he accepted a bucket-sized glass of wine from Fred. "Six years to the day we met, Harry, d’yeh remember it?" "Vaguely," said Harry, grinning up at him. "Didn’t you smash down the front door, give Dudley a pig’s tail, and tell me I was a wizard?" "I forge’ the details," Hagrid chortled.
wine world realizing
You Americans have the loveliest wine in the world, you know, but you don't realize it. You call them domestic and that's enough to start trouble anywhere. H. G. Wells
wine character men
Setting aside the vast herd which shows no definable character at all, it seems to me that the minority distinguished by what is commonly regarded as an excess of sin is very much more admirable than the minority distinguished by an excess of virtue. My experience of the world has taught me that the average wine-bibbler is a far better fellow than the average prohibitionist, and that the average rogue is better company than the average poor drudge, and that the worst white-slave trader of my acquaintance is a decenter man than the best vice crusader. H. L. Mencken
wine
Wine-Counsels seldome prosper. George Herbert
wine cost
Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.
wine enemy firsts
Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy). [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]
wine
Wine ever paies for his loding.
wine tables
To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.
wine fishing pot
To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.
wine old-friends provision
Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.
wine taste fruit
Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love, or life.
wine bottles doe
The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.
wine glasses wife
Days off are few and far between in the restaurant business. But on an hour off, I like to have a glass of wine with my wife. Geoffrey Zakarian
wine buckets restaurants
I like old fashioned things. We have these old wine buckets at the restaurant and none of them match.
wine missing conviction
Ah, that we lack the courage of our romantic convictions; and thereby miss the wine of life, forgoing the very thing that makes living worthwhile. Hunter S. Thompson
wine men letters
Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as he does a cellar of wine. Samuel Butler
wine age abby
It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.
wine mistress vain
Mistress-like, its brilliance vain, highly capricious and inane... Alexander Pushkin