Deals Quote by Samuel Johnson

Why, Sir, Sherry [Thomas Sheridan] is dull, naturally dull; but it must have taken a great deal of pains to become what we now…

— Anonymous

“an excuse to bring out the bottle of sherry and visit”

— Donna Tartt

If God had not made Sherry, how imperfect his work would have been.

— Benito Perez Galdos

Sherry...a silly, sickly compound, the use of which will transform a nation, however bold and warlike by nature, into a race of sketchers, scribblers,…

— George Henry Borrow

Sherry, the civilized drink.

— W. Somerset Maugham

He is not only dull in himself, but the cause of dullness in others.

— Samuel Foote

It is widely held that too much wine will dull a man's desire. Indeed it will...in a dull man.

— Anonymous

He is not only dull himself, but the cause of dulness in others.

— Samuel Johnson

It is the dull man who is always sure, and the sure man who is always dull.

— Anonymous

“He is not only dull himself, he is the cause of dullness in others.”

— Samuel Foote

“After that, he drank all the rest of the sherry, and Mr. Hubble drank the port, and the two talked (which I have since…

— Charles Dickens

Great wine requires a mad man to grow the vine, a wise man to watch over it, a lucid poet to make it, and…

— Salvador Dali