Wine Quotes - Page 23

Let now the chimneys blaze And cups o'erflow with wine; Let well-tuned words amaze With harmony divine.

You see, baby, after a glass or two of wine I’m inclined to extravagance.

...Coca-Cola and fries, the wafer and wine of the Western religion of commerce.

Good music grows with age like a fine wine it's gets better and better over time.

Just because I’m resisting the wine doesn’t mean I can’t appreciate the bouquet.

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

Dandelion wine. The words were summer on the tongue. The wine was summer caught and stoppered...sealed away for opening on a January day with snow falling fast and the sun unseen for weeks.

The air is like a draught of wine. The undertaker cleans his sign, The Hull express goes off the line, When it's raspberry time in Runcorn.

I feast on wine and bread, and feasts they are.

So popular is beer, the world's best-selling alcoholic drink, that it is often taken for granted. Yet scientific analysis shows that a glass of beer has within it as many aromas and flavors as fine wine. Not everyone understands this, but an increasing number of people do.

I think there's a reason why wine figures into so many religions. There's something transcendent about it. It's sort of the way that music is more than the sum of its parts. You have all these elements that make up the terroir that wine can communicate.

Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s oven?

I wrote a book called The Taste of New Wine because I couldn't find a book that talked about the reality of the situation and how we were dishonest and afraid.

When I first caught sight of (Mount Shasta) over the braided folds of the Sacramento Valley I was fifty miles away and afoot, alone and weary. Yet all my blood turned to wine, and I have not been weary since.

I would spend more time with my children. I would make my money before spending it. I would learn the joys of wine instead of hard liquor. I would not smoke cigarettes when I had pneumonia. I would not marry a fifth time.

There are houses whose souls have passed into the limbo of Time, leaving their bodies in the limbo of London. Such was not quite the condition of Timothy's on the Bayswater Road, for Timothy's soul still had one foot in Timothy Forsyte's body, and Smither kept the atmosphere unchanging, of camphor and port wine and house whose windows are only opened to air it twice a day.

Wine works the heart up, wakes the wit; There is no cure 'gainst age but it. and 'Tis late and cold, stir up the fire; Sit close and draw the table nigher; Be merry and drink wine that is old, A hearty medicine 'gainst the cold.

I throw a kiss across the sea, I drink the winds as drinking wine, And dream they all are blown from thee, I catch the whisper'd kiss of thine.

I'm talkin' about a place where the beer flows like wine, where the women instinctively flock like the salmon of Capistrano. I'm talkin' about Aspen.

Far from me be the gift of Bacchus--pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind.

Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength.

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

I shall drink no #‎ wine before it's time! OK, it's time.

You can do anything with beer that you can do with wine. Beer is great for basting or marinating meat and fish.

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.