Wine Quotes - Page 4

The decision to let go of that which has completed its course in your experience is even more important than the decision to welcome new ideas. You cannot walk forward by looking backward. New wine cannot be put into old bottles, for the Bible states that the old bottles will break. You intuitively know what should depart from your life.

I am for wine and the embrace of questionable women.

One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and-one talks about it.

A good margarita, a good red wine, I like expensive alcohol, but not a lot of it. I don't like to throw up.

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 cognac, or any other reason

Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.

Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.

When we are crushed like grapes, we cannot think of the wine we will become.

Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it.

Don't you hate people who drink white wine? I mean, my dear, every alcoholic in town is getting falling-down drunk on white wine. They think they aren't drunks because they only drink wine. Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies.

Never give a sucker an even break.

It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth (In Vino Veritas).

I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine.

Wine is sunlight, held together by water.

They [letters] are my friends Some people look at bottles of wine, or whatever - girls' bottoms - I get kicks out of looking at type.

The best people, like the best wines, come from the hills.

A fruit is a vegetable with looks and money. Plus, if you let fruit rot, it turns into wine, something brussel sprouts never do.

I love cooking during Christmas, all smells like the hot apple cider, the hot spiced wine.

All right, but apart from the sanitation, medicine, education, wine, public order, irrigation, roads, the fresh water system and public health, what have the Romans ever done for us?

The Italians always made good wine, but you had the impression they were friendly guys in straw hats running family vineyards with slaves or something so that the vino was never more than ten bucks a bottle.

The centuries last passed have also given the taste important extension; the discovery of sugar, and its different preparations, of alcoholic liquors, of wine, ices, vanilla, tea and coffee, have given us flavors hitherto unknown.

The dullard finds even wine tasteless, while the sorcerer is intoxicated by the mere sight of water.

I think that at the supper I neither receive flesh nor blood, but bread and wine; which bread when it is broken, and the wine when it is drunken, put me in remembrance how that for my sins the body of Christ was broken, and his blood shed on the cross.

We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.