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One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.

One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.

Victor Hugo
Wine, Glasses, Water
Victor Hugo, Henry Llewellen Williams (jr), Frank Thomas Marzials (1907*). “Works of Victor Hugo: Notre Dame. The last day of a condemned”

God made only water, but man made wine.

Victor Hugo
Food, Wine, Men

Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.

Victor Hugo
Lying, Wine, Excitement

At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry

Victor Hugo
Friendship, Running, Wine

God made the water but men made the wine.

Victor Hugo
Wine, Men, Water

Upon the first goblet he read this inscription, monkey wine; upon the second, lion wine; upon the third, sheep wine; upon the fourth, swine wine. These four inscriptions expressed the four descending degrees of drunkenness: the first, that which enlivens; the second, that which irritates; the third, that which stupefies; finally the last, that which brutalizes.

Victor Hugo
Wine, Sheep, Degrees
Victor Hugo (2000). “Les Mis??rables”, p.439, Modern Library

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