Wine Quotes

1885 Wine quotes by 1010 unique authors

I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others. — Diogenes
Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I am tired. — Brigitte Bardot
Whenever I drink champagne I either laugh or cry...I get so emotional! I love champagne. — Tina Turner
I like sweet wines. My idea has always been that when you're young, you like sweet wines; and then you get sophisticated, and you drink… — Sally Jessy Raphael
The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry. — Louis Pasteur
Do you remember any great poet that ever illustrated the higher fields of humanity that did not dignify the use of wine from Homer on… — Unknown Author
Good wine needs no bush. — William Shakespeare
Oh some are fond of Spanish wine, and some are fond of French. — John Masefield
Wine buffs write and talk as though the food and wine will be in your mouth at the same time, that one is there to… — Clement Freud
A German wine label is one of the things life's too short for, a daunting testimony to that peculiar nation's love of detail and organization. — Kingsley Amis
When I find someone I respect writing about an edgy, nervous wine that dithered in the glass, I cringe. When I hear someone I don't… — Kingsley Amis
The odour of Burgundy, and the smell of French sauces, and the sight of clean napkins and long loaves, knocked as a very welcome visitor… — Jerome K. Jerome
Wine gives great pleasure; and every pleasure is of itself a good. It is a good, unless counterbalanced by evil. — Samuel Johnson
He said that few people had intellectual resources sufficient to forgo the pleasures of wine. They could not otherwise contrive how to fill the interval… — Samuel Johnson
I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn't know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret. — John Cleese
There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy climate wants help. — Jane Austen
Wine is the first weapon that devils use in attacking the young — St. Jerome
Poetry is devil's wine. — Saint Augustine
A sight of the label is worth 50 years experience. — Michael Broadbent
The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to… — Homer
Over the wine-dark sea. — Homer
Mankind . . . possesses two supreme blessings. First of these is the goddess Demeter, or Earth whichever name you choose to call her by.… — Euripides
It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher? — Horace
One should write not unskillfully in the running hand, be able to sing in a pleasing voice and keep good time to music; and, lastly,… — Yoshida Kenko
A cup of hot wine with not a drop of allaying Tiber in 't. — William Shakespeare

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