Wine and wenches empty mens purses.
English Proverb
To succeed you must add water to your wine, until there is no more wine.
Jules Renard
Wine has been a part of civilized life for some seven thousand years. It is the only beverage that feeds the body, soul and spirit of man and at the same time stimulates the mind.
Robert Mondavi
By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank.
Alec Waugh
The flavor of wine is like delicate poetry
Louis Pasteur
One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and--one talks about it.
King Edward VII
Where there is no wine there is no love.
Euripides
A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
Charles Baudelaire
Bronze in the mirror of the form, wine of the mind.
Aeschylus
Friendship is the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure
Edward Young
If my best wines mislike thy taste, And my best service win thy frown, Then tarry not, I bid thee haste; There's many another Inn in town.
Thomas Bailey Aldrich