Wine Quotes - page 32

They say wine will kill you slowly.” He nodded his head solemnly. "But that's all right, we're in no hurry. (Sean Russell)
Women and wine, game and deceit, make the wealth small, and the want great. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
In wine there is wisdom, in beer there is freedom, in water there is bacteria. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Never spare the Parson's wine, nor Baker's Pudding. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
Be temperate in wine, in eating, girls, and sloth Or the Gout will seize you and plague you both. View quote
Benjamin Franklin
If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it. View quote
Richard Brinsley Sheridan
The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one. View quote
Omar Khayyám
And much as Wine has play'd the Infidel, And robb'd me of my Robe of Honour - Well, I wonder often what the Vintners buy One half so precious as the stuff they sell. View quote
Omar Khayyám
Give me a flagon of red wine, a book of verses, a loaf of bread, and a little idleness. If with such store I might sit by thy dear side in some lonely place, I should deem myself happier than a king in his kingdom. View quote
Omar Khayyám
Old books, old wine, old Nankin blue;- All things, in short, to which belong The charm, the grace that Time makes strong, All these I prize, but (entre nous) Old friends are best! (Henry Austin Dobson)
Whether Iranians are drinking wine in the evening or painting something "offensive," they choose not to dwell on the fact that they could receive some seventh-century punishment. Laws are inconsistently enforced, and you can usually pay off police to look the other way. View quote
Azadeh Moaveni
Days of wine and roses laugh and run away, like a child at play. View quote
Johnny Mercer
...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce. View quote
Tad Williams
Avoid wine and women -- choose a freckly-faced girl for a wife they are invariably more amiable. View quote
William Osler
The year of jubilee has come; Gather the gifts of Earth with equal hand; Henceforth ye too may share the birthright soil, The corn, the wine, and all the harvest-home. View quote
Edmund Clarence Stedman
I think anyone who at 26 is going to attempt to be a professional ballerina is going to physically kill themselves. Baths are what I looked forward to, every single night! And a glass of wine! View quote
Mila Kunis
Would you like red or white wine with your piece of vulcanised lizards cock from the moon? How about an extra bread roll, there to dip in your otter vomit pate? View quote
Dylan Moran
If I had a hammer, I'd build a city on stilts so my feet would stay dry when God's wine glass tilts. If I had a shovel, I'd dig a hole in the dirt and I'll be hiding when his drunken stupor lands upon earth. View quote
Aesop Rock
Drunk, if you like; so much the worse for those who fear wine, for it is because they have bad thoughts which they are afraid the liquor will extract from their hearts. View quote
Alexandre Dumas
Businessmen they drink my wine, Plowmen dig my earth, But none of them along the line, Know what any of it is worth. (Bob Dylan)
If our small minds, for some convenience, divide this glass of wine, this universe, into parts - physics, biology, geology, astronomy, psychology, and so on - remember that nature does not know it! View quote
Richard Feynman
We have dined well. The fish, the veal cutlets, the wine have blunted the sharp tooth of egotism. Anxiety is at rest. View quote
Virginia Woolf
But as he willed 'tis ordered all, And woes, by heaven ordained, must fall- Unsoothed by tears or spilth of wine Poured forth too late, the wrath divine Glares vengeance on the flameless shrine. View quote
Aeschylus
It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine. View quote
Heraclitus