Moveable feast Quote by Ernest Hemingway
““We had a Corsican wine that had great authority and a low price. It was a very Corsican wine and you could dilute it by half with water and still receive its message. A Moveable Feast””
About This Quote
Source Essay: “A Moveable Feast”, 1950
A simple, affordable wine can still convey its essence when diluted.
In simple terms: Simple things can retain value.
Key Takeaway
Appreciate modest pleasures.
Themes
simplicity
value
authenticity
culture
Mood
contemplative
nostalgic
Type
literary
philosophical
When to use this quote
- budget meals
- travel
- social gatherings
Key Concepts
Wine tasting
economics of taste
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you find value in simplicity?
- When is dilution acceptable?
A Different Perspective
Taste may be compromised by dilution.
