Wine Quotes

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Much like the fortified wine that gives Marsala its name, this tasteful hue embodies the satisfying richness of a fulfilling meal, while its grounding red-brown… — Leatrice Eiseman
I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills. — Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
Beaujolais is the only white wine that happens to be red. — Karen MacNeil
You could say one wine is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz while another is like the mature Judy Garland, or that a big… — Karen MacNeil
A wine is ready when you can't bear to wait for it any longer. — Karen MacNeil
Upon occasion we should go as far as intoxication.... Drink washes cares away, stirs the mind from its lowest depths.... But in liberty moderation is… — Seneca the Younger
Tell Youth to play with Wine and Love and never bear away the scars! I may as well tilt up the sky and yet try… — Ridgely Torrence
But work a year and sleep an hour, and sleep a night and sing a day, And take a little wine and love, and when… — Ridgely Torrence
Grandmother Hannah comes to me at Pesach and when I am lighting the sabbath candles. The sweet wine in the cup has her breath.... a… — Marge Piercy
APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an… — Ambrose Bierce
Take love as a sober man takes wine; do not become a drunkard. If your mistress is sincere and faithful, love her for that; but… — Alfred de Musset
Oh! my friend, when you feel bursting on your lips the vow of eternal love, do not be afraid to yield, but do not confound… — Alfred de Musset
The fumes of wine fermented in my head; it was one of those moments of intoxication when all that ones sees and hears, speaks to… — Alfred de Musset
Bitter is wine, but it sweetens all bitterness. — Moses ibn Ezra
Don't you hate people who drink white wine? I mean, my dear, every alcoholic in town is getting falling-down drunk on white wine. They think… — Bette Davis
Once a new social stage appears in a culture, it will spread its instructional codes and life-priority messages throughout that culture's surface-level expressions: religion, economic… — Don Edward Beck
I always wear blue shirts and I like wine or purple ties. — Jim Lehrer
They used Akbar's principles to formulate a version of Islam that could peacefully co-exist with other religions (or so they claimed). An Emperor's Bequest to… — Manil Suri
Not sure if I need a glass of wine or a gun or both. — Charles Macaulay
I have even written a book about Wine called The Grapes of Ralph. — Ralph Steadman
The tears of those repenting are the wine of angels. — Bernard of Clairvaux
Truth comes out in wine. — Pliny the Elder
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
As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful. — Marcus Tullius Cicero
We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier. — Mignon McLaughlin

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