Wine Quotes
1885 quotes by 1095 authors
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
— Aristophanes
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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to…
— Francis Bacon
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It is fitting that yesteryear's swashbuckling newspaper reporter has turned into today's solemn young sobersides nursing a glass of watered white wine after a day…
— Russell Baker
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Great love affairs start with Champagne and end with tisane.
— Honore de Balzac
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It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on…
— Charles Baudelaire
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Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and one for chocolate.
— Gina Barreca
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A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
— Charles Baudelaire
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Music is the wine which inspires one to new generative processes, and I am Bacchus who presses out this glorious wine for mankind and makes…
— Ludwig van Beethoven
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Your words are my food, your breath my wine. You are everything to me.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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I pray on the principle that wine knocks the cork out of a bottle. There is an inward fermentation, and there must be a vent.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Bacchus, n.: A convenient deity invented by the ancients as an excuse for getting drunk.
— Ambrose Bierce
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Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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What I do and what I dream include thee, as the wine must taste of its own grapes.
— Elizabeth Barrett Browning
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Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably.
— Bertolt Brecht
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I have dreamed in my life, dreams that have stayed with me ever after, and changed my ideas; they have gone through and through me,…
— Emily Bronte
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Jewish prayers are mostly about daily things - the sliver of a new moon, dew on the grass, the bread and the wine.
— Geraldine Brooks
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To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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Under the pressure of the cares and sorrows of our mortal condition, men have at all times, and in all countries, called in some physical…
— Edmund Burke
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Life is too short, and I'm Italian. I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
— Sophia Bush
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