Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes, Teaching Quotes, Wine Quotes

Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them. They have a sort of permanent intoxication from within, a sort of invisible champagne. Americans do not need to drink to inspire them to do anything, though they do sometimes, I think, need a little for the deeper and more delicate purpose of teaching them how to do nothing.

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The bicycle riders drank much wine, and were burned and browned by the sun. They did not take the race seriously except among themselves.

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Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh.

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A bottle of good wine, like a good act, shines ever in the retrospect.

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Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.

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Lords are lordliest in their wine.

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I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful condescension of industrial masters. Guardians have no place in a land of freemen.

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now I bring full-flavoured wine out of a barrel found Where seven Ephesian topers slept and never knew When Alexander's empire passed, they slept so sound.

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Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

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Time, motion and wine cause sleep.

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God made only water, but man made wine.

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High and fine literature is wine, and mine is only water; but everybody likes water.

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Nothing is as heady as the wine of misfortune.

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Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.

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Wine is a grand thing," I said. "It makes you forget all the bad.

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You can only know a good wine if you have first tasted a bad one.

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With wine and food, the confidence of my own table, and the necessity of reassuring my wife, I grew by insensible degrees courageous and secure.

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Frame your mind to mirth and merriment which bars a thousand harms and lengthens life.

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A bottle of wine was good company.

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Wine gave a sort of gallantry to their own failure.

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