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Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.

Pure water is the best of gifts that man to man can bring, But who am I that I should have the best of anything? Let princes revel at the pump, let peers with ponds make free, Whisky, or wine, or even beer is good enough for me

Russell

Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.

Heraclitus

In a way, painting is like wine: it is as old, as simple, as primitive and as varied. Like wine, it is a very specific means of expression, with a limited vocabulary, but vast in its expressive potential.

Robert Motherwell

In Europe we thought of wine as something as healthy and normal as food and also a great giver of happiness and well being and delight. Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary.

Unknown

Solitude is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom.

Colette

To buy very good wine nowadays requires only money. To serve it to your guests is a sign of fatigue.

William F. Buckley, Jr.

We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more.

Carl Gustav Jung

A brief candle,both ends burning An endless mile, a bus wheel turning A friend to share the lonesome times A handshake and a sip of wine So say it loud and let it ring We are all a part of everything The future, present and the past Fly on proud bird You're free at last

Charlie Daniels

The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

Relish love in our old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating!

Leo Buscaglia

Prayer is a wine which makes glad the heart of man

Bernard of Clairvaux

It is well to remember that there are five reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one's present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason.

Latin Proverb

Wine is sunlight, held together by water.

Galileo

When the wine goes in, strange things come out.

Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller

When the wine is in, the wit is out.

Proverb

Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

Ovid

We come late, if at all, to wine and philosophy: whiskey and action are easier

Mignon McLaughlin

Out did the meate, out did the frolick wine.

Robert Herrick

Golf without mistakes is like watching haircuts. A dinner without wine.

Jim Murray

Whereas wine disorders the mental faculties, opium introduces amongst them the most exquisite order, legislation and harmony. Wine robs a man of self-possession; opium greatly invigorates it.

Thomas De Quincey

A little wine sometimes, that's all. Spirits are bad. Alcohol wrong. Herb does grow.

Bob Marley

Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine

St. Thomas Aquinas

Since water still flows, though we cut it with swords And sorrow returns, though we drown it with a wine, Since the world can in no way answer to our craving, I will loosen my hair tomorrow and take to a fishing boat.

Li Po

For when the wine is in, the wit is out.

Thomas Becon

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