Saint Augustine Quotes, Faith Quotes, Wine Quotes

We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ turns water into wine, in a quick motion, as it were, that we stand amazed.

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I tasted - careless - then - I did not know the Wine Came once a World - Did you? Oh, had you told me so - This Thirst would blister - easier - now

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Tags : Emily Dickinson Quotes , Wine Quotes , World Quotes

A mind of the caliber of mine cannot derive its nutrient from cows.

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Tags : George Bernard Shaw Quotes , Food Quotes , Wine Quotes

Honor to a Spaniard, no matter how dishonest, is as real a thing as water, wine, or olive oil. There is honor among pickpockets and honor among whores. It is simply that the standards differ.

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Most Americans are born drunk, and really require a little wine or beer to sober them.

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

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Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, dry up in law; the Muses smell of wine.

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The Germans are exceedingly fond of Rhine wines; they are put up in tall, slender bottles, and are considered a pleasant beverage. One tells them from vinegar by the label.

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Tags : Mark Twain Quotes , Wine Quotes , Labels Quotes

Away with you, water, destruction of wine!

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Tags : Catullus Quotes , Wine Quotes , Water Quotes

You can tell German wine from vinegar by the label.

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One holds a bottle of red wine by the neck, a woman by the waist, and a bottle of champagne by the derriere.

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Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.

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Tags : Victor Hugo Quotes , Lying Quotes , Wine Quotes

The music, and the banquet, and the wine-- The garlands, the rose odors, and the flowers, The sparkling eyes, and flashing ornaments-- The white arms and the raven hair--the braids, And bracelets; swan-like bosoms, and the necklace, An India in itself, yet dazzling not.

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[Fairy tales] make rivers run with wine only to make us remember, for one wild moment, that they run with water.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Running Quotes , Wine Quotes

Dipsomaniac and the abstainer are not only both mistaken, but they both make the same mistake. They both regard wine as a drug and not as a drink.

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An aged Burgundy runs with a beardless Port. I cherish the fancy that Port speaks sentences of wisdom, Burgundy sings the inspired Ode.

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Tags : Ambrose Bierce Quotes , Running Quotes , Wine Quotes

Come boy, and pour for me a cup Of old Falernian. Fill it up With wine, strong, sparkling, bright, and clear; Our host decrees no water here. Let dullards drink the Nymph's pale brew, The sluggish thin their blood with dew. For such pale stuff we have no use; For us the purple grape's rich juice. Begone, ye chilling water sprite; Here burning Bacchus rules tonight! Catullus, Selections From Catullus No poems can live long or please that are written by water-drinkers.

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Clearly, the pleasures wines afford are transitory - but so are those of the ballet, or of a musical performance. Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living.

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Tags : Napoleon Bonaparte Quotes , Wine Quotes , Joy Quotes

While man can still his body keep Wine or love drug him to sleep, Waking he thanks the Lord that he Has body and its stupidity.

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The Asian airlines have the best wine programs.

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