Lord Byron Quotes, Wall Quotes, Wine Quotes

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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The camera, you know, will never capture you. Photography, in my experience, has the miraculous power of transferring wine into water.

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It was a wine jar when the molding began: as the wheel runs round why does it turn out a water pitcher?

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You Americans have the loveliest wine in the world, you know, but you don't realize it. You call them domestic and that's enough to start trouble anywhere.

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Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin.

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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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The effervescence of this fresh wine reveals the true brilliance of the French people.

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The drunkard is convicted by his praises of wine.

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

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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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Poetry is the Devil's wine.

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I used to drink a bottle of vodka a day, every day, for about 40 years and it never occurred to me it'd kill me. If I'd have continued it might have killed me. My doctor said I should stick to wine.

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

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Lords are lordliest in their wine.

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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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Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.

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The young are heated by Nature as drunken men by wine.

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

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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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Only that I insist upon your dining with us. It will be ready in half an hour. I have oysters and a brace of grouse, with something a little choice in white wines. Watson, you have never yet recognized my merits as a housekeeper. ~ Sherlock Holmes

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