Wine Quotes And Sayings

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Wine Quotes And Sayings


“What a man calls his ‘conscience’ is merely the mental action that follows a sentimental reaction after too much wine or love.”
– Helen Rowland

Wine is a Turncoat. First a friend & then the enemy”
– Henry Fielding

“Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine.”
– Henry James

“Mirth is the sweet wine of human life. It should be offered sparkling with zestful life unto God.”
– Henry Ward Beecher

“Wine gives strength to weary men. ”
– Homer

“Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul, gives being to our hopes, bids the coward flight, drives dull care away, and teaches new means for the accomplishment of our wishes.”
– Horace

“My dad used to have to open the second bottle of wine in the loo in case Mum heard the cork coming out.”
– Hugh Grant

“What is better than to sit at the table at the end of the day and drink wine with friends, or substitutes for friends?”
– James Joyce

“White wine is like electricity. Red wine looks and tastes like a liquefied beefsteak.”
– James Joyce

“A meal without wine is like a day without sunshine.”
– Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“Burgundy makes you think of silly things, Bordeaux makes you talk of them & Champagne makes you do them.”
– Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“I like the odd glass of wine, a coffee and a cigarette. As you get older you can’t see the wrinkles”
– Jerry Hall

“Age is just a number. It’s totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.”
– Joan Collins

“Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues.”
– Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“From wine what sudden friendship springs!”
– John Gay

“Give me books, French wine, fruit, fine weather and a little music played out of doors by somebody I do not know.”
– John Keats

“My only regret in life is that I did not drink more Champagne.”
– John Maynard Keynes

“Wine, one sip of this will bathe the drooping spirits in delight beyond the bliss of dreams. Be wise and taste.”
– John Milton

Artists and poets still find life’s meaning in a glass of wine.”
– Joy Sterling

“Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.”
– Julia Child

“The deeper that sorrow carves into your being the more joy you can contain. Is not the cup that holds your wine the very cup that was burned in the potter’s oven?”
– Kahlil Gibran

“Men are like a fine wine. They all start out like grapes, and it’s our job to stomp on them and keep them in the dark until they mature into something you’d like to have dinner with.”
– Kathleen Mifsu

“It is well to remember that there are 5 reasons for drinking: the arrival of a friend, one’s present or future thirst, the excellence of the wine, or any other reason”
– Latin Proverb

“There can be no bargain without wine.”
Latin Saying

“Like human beings, a wine’s taste is going to depend a great deal on its origins and its upbringing.”
– Linda Johnson-Bell  

“Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda-water the day after.”
– Lord Byron

“Wine cheers the sad, revives the old, inspires the young, makes weariness forget his toil.”
– Lord Byron

“No one that has drunk old wine wants new; for he says, “The old is nice.”"
– Luke 5:39

“High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.”
Mark Twain

“There are no standards of taste in wine… Each man’s own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.”
– Mark Twain

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