Aimee Bender Quotes, Wise Quotes, Wine Quotes

and I get refill number three or four and the wine is making my bones loose and it's giving my hair a red sheen and my breasts are blooming and my eyes feel sultry and wise and the dress is water.

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"It wasn't the wine," murmured Mr. Snodgrass, in a broken voice. "It was the salmon."

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Wine gave a sort of gallantry to their own failure.

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Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

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Wine has a drastic, an astringent taste. I cannot help wincing as I drink. Ascent of flowers, radiance and heat, are distilled here to a fiery, yellow liquid. Just behind my shoulder-blades some dry thing, wide-eyed, gently closes, gradually lulls itself to sleep. This is rapture. This is relief.

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Wine is like beer except different.

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Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

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Along the Paris streets, the death-carts rumble, hollow and harsh. Six tumbrils carry the day's wine to La Guillotine.

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After-dinner talk Across the walnuts and the wine.

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Sweet is old wine in bottles, ale in barrels.

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The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in what is their daily fare... On the contrary, in the countries which, either from excessive heat or cold, produce no grapes, and where wine consequently is dear and a rarity, drunkenness is a common vice.

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Who prates of war or want after his wine? [Lat., Quis post vina gravem militiam aut pauperiem crepat?]

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A bottle of wine was good company.

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God made the water but men made the wine.

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There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay.... the essay must be pure--pure like water or pure like wine, but pure from dullness, deadness, and deposits of extraneous matter.

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None seemed to think the injury arose from the use of a bad thing but from the abuse of a very good thing

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Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.

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

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Go fetch to me a pint o' wine, An' fill it in a silver tassie.

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Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

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