Civilisation Quote by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

“I believe there is much happiness in people who are born where good wines are to be found.”

— Leonarda da Vinc

“On the occasions where we do have to participate, to do more than nothing, it is desirable to have a glass of wine to…

— Amy Krouse Rosenthal

“Balls. We want the finest wines available to humanity. And we want them here . And we want them now .”

— Bruce Robinson

“In all your days, so few of them will be spent drinking wine at its source. Those days are special.”

— Laure Dugas

“This wine is very choice.”

— George R.R. Martin

“we expect a wine of quality to demand something from us.”

— Anne Fadiman

“country that doesn’t grow its own wine grapes has no claim to civilisation.”

— Kerry Greenwood

“All worries are less with wine.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Good wines are produced in small quantities. It is a matter of time and attention and picking only the best grapes. Today they get…

— John Hillaby

“I cannot offer wine without the poison of the alcohol within.”

— Ada Palmer

“Quality wine, Scotch, and coffee had been the three irreplaceable commodities after the death of Old Earth.”

— Dan Simmons

“There are few pleasures which loosen the tongue as much as that of sharing wine, glass in hand.”

— Emile Peynaud