Wine Quotes
1885 Wine quotes by 1010 unique authors
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Honor to a Spaniard, no matter how dishonest, is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil. There is honor among pickpockets and…
— Ernest Hemingway
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Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Wine hath drowned more men than the sea.
— Thomas Fuller
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We are all mortal until the first kiss and the second glass of wine.
— Eduardo Galeano
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I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
— Oliver Goldsmith
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Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors…
— Graham Greene
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There are days when solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still others when…
— Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
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Age is just a number. It's totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.
— Joan Collins
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Power will intoxicate the best hearts, as wine the strongest heads. No man is wise enough, nor good enough to be trusted with unlimited power.
— Charles Caleb Colton
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The woman who thinks she can choose femininity, can toy with it like the social drinker toys with wine - well, she's asking for it,…
— Rachel Cusk
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The 'good' mother, with her fixed smile, her rigidity, her goody-goody outlook, her obsession with unnecessary hygiene, is in fact a fool. It is the…
— Rachel Cusk
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You know, not everybody can afford to pay $58 for prime rib or $650 for a bottle of wine. My friends and I cook for…
— Paula Deen
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I love Hershey's chocolate. I feel the same about chocolate as I do about wine. Connoisseurs like dark chocolate and they like nasty wine that…
— Paula Deen
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What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
— Diogenes
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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
— Charles Dickens
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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…
— Isak Dinesen
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Seduction is often difficult to distinguish from rape. In seduction, the rapist often bothers to buy a bottle of wine.
— Andrea Dworkin
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No greater thing is created suddenly, any more than a bunch of grapes or a fig. If you tell me that you desire a fig,…
— Epictetus
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I was in love with a beautiful blonde once. She drove me to drink. That's the one thing I'm indebted to her for.
— W.C. Fields
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I didn't even like white wine. Then I tasted it and bought a case. It was the first case of any wine I'd ever bought.
— Tim Ferriss
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Rather than spend my life on data entry and typing, I also take photos on my iPhone of business cards, wine labels, menus, or anything…
— Tim Ferriss
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I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
— W.C. Fields
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Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.
— W.C. Fields
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Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures.
— M.F.K. Fisher
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I can no more think of my own life without thinking of wine and wines and where they grew for me and why I drank…
— M.F.K. Fisher
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