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Champagne is the wine of civilization and the oil of government.

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The wine-shops breed, in physical atmosphere of malaria and a moral pestilence of envy and vengeance, the men of crime and revolution.

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Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.

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

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By insisting on having your bottle pointing to the north when the cork is being drawn, and calling the waiter Max, you may induce an impression on your guests which hours of laboured boasting might be powerless to achieve. For this purpose, however, the guests must be chosen as carefully as the wine.

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The castled crag of Drachenfels, Frowns o'er the wide and winding Rhine, Whose breast of waters broadly swells Between the banks which bear the vine, And hills all rich with blossom'd trees, And fields which promise corn and wine, And scatter'd cities crowning these, Whose far white walls along them shine.

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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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Jars neither of wine nor of water shall fail in the houses of the rich.

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When you ask one friend to dine, Give him your best wine! When you ask two, The second best will do!

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When I clamber to the heights of sleep, Or when I grow excited with wine, suddenly I meet your face.

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Pure herring oil is the port wine of English cats

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even The bed of love, that in the imagination Had seemed to be the giver of all peace, Is no more than a wine-cup in the tasting, And as soon finished.

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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.

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By wine eating cares are put to flight. [Lat., Vino diffugiunt mordaces curae.]

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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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If it be true that good wine needs no bush, 'tis true that a good play needs no epilogue.

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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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Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

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To happy convents, bosomed deep in vines, Where slumber abbots, purple as their wines.

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Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.

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