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And now it goes as it goes and where it ends is Fate. And neither by singeing flesh nor tipping cups of wine nor shedding burning tears can you enchant away the rigid Fury.

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Meeting Franklin Roosevelt was like opening your first bottle of champagne; knowing him was like drinking it.

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You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.

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I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.

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APHORISM, n. Predigested wisdom. The flabby wine-skin of his brain Yields to some pathologic strain, And voids from its unstored abysm The driblet of an aphorism. "The Mad Philosopher," 1697

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The best wine is the oldest, the best water the newest.

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Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary.

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If the aunt of the vicar has never touched liquor, watch out when she finds the Champagne.

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The spirit of the world, the great calm presence of the creator, comes not forth to the sorceries of opium or of wine.

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As in the case of wines that improve with age, the oldest friendships ought to be the most delightful.

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Sweet is old wine in bottles, ale in barrels.

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It is a very poor consolation to be told that the man who has given one a bad dinner, or poor wine, is irreproachable in private life. Even the cardinal virtues cannot atone for half-cold entrees.

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Music and Wine are one.

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Good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people.

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Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.

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Wine stimulates the mind and makes it quick with heat; care flees and is dissolved in much drink.

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By the bye, as I must leave off being young, I find many douceurs in being a sort of chaperon , for I am put on the sofa near the fire and can drink as much wine as I like.

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Ideas are dangerous, but the man to whom they are least dangerous is the man of ideas. He is acquainted with ideas, and moves among them like a lion-tamer. Ideas are dangerous, but the man to whom they are most dangerous is the man of no ideas. The man of no ideas will find the first idea fly to his head like wine to the head of a teetotaller.

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Woman is the lesser man, and all thy passions, match'd with mine, Are as moonlight unto sunlight, and as water unto wine.

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My books are like water; those of the great geniuses are wine. (Fortunately) everybody drinks water.

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