Wine Quotes

1885 Wine quotes by 1010 unique authors

Most of the confidence which I appear to feel, especially when influenced by noon wine, is only a pretense. — Tennessee Williams
Language is wine upon the lips. — Virginia Woolf
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and… — William Butler Yeats
Of course, with agriculture came the first big civilizations, the first cities built of mud and brick, the first empires. And it was the administers… — Howard Rheingold
It enclosed us in its laceries as we watched the moon spill across the Atlantic like wine from an overturned glass. With the light all… — Pat Conroy
the year she had run fleetly through the dewy grass under the moon- the night of wine, when dreams condensed out of thin air like… — Stephen King
the writing of some men is like a vast bridge that carries you over the many things that claw and tear. The Wine of Forever — Charles Bukowski
The thing to remember about love affairs," says Simone, "is that they are all like having raccoons in your chimney." ... We have raccoons sometimes… — Lorrie Moore
As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving… — Ernest Hemingway
Love After Love The time will come when, with elation you will greet yourself arriving at your own door, in your own mirror and each… — Derek Walcott
and I get refill number three or four and the wine is making my bones loose and it's giving my hair a red sheen and… — Aimee Bender
Only a fool tries to reconstruct a bunch of grapes from a bottle of wine. — Jeanette Winterson
Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life. — William Shakespeare
Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or any name you… — Euripides
I say that is wine," Brett held up her glass. "We ought to toast something. 'Here's to royalty.'" "This wine is too good for toast-drinking,… — Ernest Hemingway
But now I discovered the wonderful power of wine. I understood why men become drunkards. For the way it worked on me was not at… — C.S. Lewis
guilt to motherhood is like grapes to wine — Fay Weldon
If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the… — Soren Kierkegaard
Happy. Just in my swim shorts, barefooted, wild-haired, in the red fire dark, singing, swigging wine, spitting, jumping, running—that's the way to live. All alone… — Jack Kerouac
Like some wines our love could neither mature nor travel. — Graham Greene
The spirit in the body is like wine in a glass; when it spills, it seeps into air and earth and light….It’s a mistake to… — Anne Michaels
[Fairy tales] make rivers run with wine only to make us remember, for one wild moment, that they run with water. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
We kissed, then, and the ardour of her kiss stole my breath away. I returned her passion with all the fervor I possessed. A lifetime… — Stephen R. Lawhead
One should always be drunk. That's all that matters...But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk. — Charles Baudelaire
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and… — Virginia Woolf

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