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With wine and being lost, with less and less of both: I rode through the snow, do you read me I rode God far--I rode God near, he sang, it was our last ride over the hurdled humans. They cowered when they heard us overhead, they wrote, they lied our neighing into one of their image-ridden languages.
Sep 10, 2025
Just like becoming an expert in wine, you learn by drinking it, the best you can afford.
I have a bigger problem at food events when I turn over a wine glass and people insist on pouring me a glass of wine. I have a bigger problem with drunk wine representatives, drunk wine salesmen at food events who keep trying to push a glass in my hand.
I drank at every vine, the last was like the first. I came upon no wine so wonderful as thirst.
The audience I have in mind is always me and my friends. And my two sisters. We're the feminists in my life - and we are also mothers and daughters and hot and neurotic and existing on wine and coffee and disappointed and brave.
My manner of living is plain. I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready; and such as will be content to partake of them are always welcome. Those, who expect more, will be disappointed, but no change will be effected by it.
Suddenly the drunken sweetheart appeared out of my door. She drank a cup of ruby wine and sat by my side. Seeing and holding the lockets of her hair My face became all eyes, and my eyes all hands.
I don't really believe in vices. I love wine and cheese and chocolate, but they're what make life fun. They're a pleasure and an important part of living.
When you ask one friend to dine, Give him your best wine! When you ask two, The second best will do!
Best wine if you're stranded on a deserted island? 1982 Salon Champagne.
The best wine comes from home, wherever it is.
In the near future we will not be looking back at the early church with envy because of the great exploits of those days, but all will be saying that He certainly did save His best wine for last. The most glorious times in all of history have not come upon us. You, who have dreamed of one day being able to talk with Peter, John and Paul, are going to be surprised to find that they have all been waiting to talk to you.
I tell people that I represent the district with a third of the California coast, the biggest trees in the world, some of the best wine grapes in the world, and about 60 percent of the marijuana produced in America.
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.
Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares
Either give me more wine or leave me alone.
Wine is the most healthful and most hygienic of beverages.
Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.
The older I get, the better I was.
Life is too short to drink bad wine.
Wine makes every meal an occasion.
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
It is time to get drunk! So as not to be the martyred slaves of Time, get drunk; get drunk without stopping! On wine, on poetry, or on virtue, as you wish.
The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.
Language is wine upon the lips.
I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.
If wine tells truth - and so have said the wise, It makes me laugh to think how brandy lies!
Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.
I have lived temperately....I double the doctor's recommendation of a glass and a half wine each day and even treble it with a friend.
Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.
A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens.
A gourmet meal without a glass of wine just seems tragic to me somehow.
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.
Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.
Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.
Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.
I collect art, and I drink wine... things that I like that I had never been exposed to. But I never said, 'I'm going to buy art to impress this crowd.' That's just ridiculous to me. I don't live my life like that, because how could you be happy with yourself?
Speaking psycho-analytically, it may be laid down that any "great ideal" which people mention with awe is really an excuse for inflicting pain on their enemies. Good wine needs no bush, and good morals need no bated breath.
I don't believe in angels but the moon is now dead for me. The last glass of wine is gone before the thirst I'm suffering from. The blue grass lost its way running away from your sails.
O thou, the drink of gods and angels! Wine
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 are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector.
I feel sorry for people who don't drink. When they wake up in the morning, that's as good as they're going to feel all day.
When the wine goes in, strange things come out.
A meal without wine is like a day without sun
When the wine is in, the wit is out.