Wine Quote by Alcaeus Download Open image “Wine is a peep-hole on a man.” — Alcaeus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Wine
“For wine is the color of blood and the texture of tears, and you can drink it to warm your belly and piss it… — Oakley Hall Copy Share Image
There is never the body of a man, how strong and stout soever, if it be troubled and inflamed, but will take more harm… — Plutarch Copy Share Image
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Wine gives great pleasure, and every pleasure is of itself a good. and A man should cultivate his mind so as to have that… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Some men find happiness in gluttony and in drunkenness, but no delicate viands can touch their taste with the thrill of pleasure, and what… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
Wine was created with man in mind, for his pleasure and relaxation, a balm to his good health. — Andrew Sharp Copy Share Image
Wine is like women. It tempts you; it comforts you; it confuses you and can even turn on you when you least expect it.… — Alton Brown Copy Share Image
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
If a man deliberately abstains from wine to such an extent that he does serious harm to his nature, he will not be free… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
Not houses finely roofed or the stones of walls well builded, nay nor canals and dockyards make the city, but men able to use… — Alcaeus Copy Share Image
One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all. — Alcaeus Copy Share Image
To be bowed by grief is folly; Naught is gained by melancholy; Better than the pain of thinking, Is to steep the sense in… — Alcaeus Copy Share Image
“She kneeled down, opened the wine fridge, and scanned the shelves, filled with a variety of white wines. Sam began to pull each bottle… — Viola Shipman Copy Share Image
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Oh to that corkscrew, the useful tool to unlock the treasure of wit, the treasury of laughter, the front door of fellowship, and the… — Andrew Guzaldo Copy Share Image
He opened up the tent where I was actually literally bent over a chair getting my crack touched up and I turned around and… — Rebecca Romijn Copy Share Image
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
But I saw the pain and sadness in everything, and swirled it round my mouth like a fine wine. — Emma Forrest Copy Share Image
Friendship, "the wine of life," should, like a well-stocked cellar, be continually renewed; and it is consolatory to think, that although we can seldom… — James Boswell Copy Share Image
There's little in taking or giving, There's little in water or wine: This living, this living, this living, Was never a project of mine.… — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
What Cicero said of men-that they are like wines, age souring the bad, and bettering the good-we can say of misfortune, that it has… — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
Rome, believe me, my friend, is like its own Monte Testaceo, Merelya marvellous mass of broken and castaway wine-pots. — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
I had my first French meal and I never got over it. It was just marvelous. We had oysters and a lovely dry white… — Julia Child Copy Share Image