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Glasses Quotes - Page 46

It is good knowing that glasses are to drink from; the bad thing is not to know what thirst is for.

Antonio Machado (2011). “Times Alone: Selected Poems of Antonio Machado”, p.111, Wesleyan University Press

Even if a poet writes about sitting in a glass house drinking tea, it reflects politics.

"Amichai, Israel´s Most Important and Influential Poet, Dies at 76", www.nytimes.com. September 22, 2000.

It is not vain glory for a man and his glass to confer in his own chamber.

William Shakespeare, Nikolaus Delius (1855). “Shakspere's Werke: Romeo and Juliet. Cymbeline. Troilus and Cressida. Coriolanus. Julius Caesar. Antony and Cleopatra”

Pray, dear madam, another glass; it is Christmas time, it will do you no harm.

William Makepeace Thackeray (1870). “Catherine. Titmarsch among pictures and books. Fraser miscellanies. Christmas books. Ballads”, p.424