Adam Smith Quotes, Country Quotes, Wine Quotes

The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in what is their daily fare... On the contrary, in the countries which, either from excessive heat or cold, produce no grapes, and where wine consequently is dear and a rarity, drunkenness is a common vice.

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Now and then it is a joy to have one's table red with wine and roses.

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

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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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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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Wine is like beer except different.

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Fill high the cup with Samian wine!

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Champagne! In victory, one deserves it; in defeat one needs it.

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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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Never inquire into another man's secret; bur conceal that which is intrusted to you, though pressed both be wine and anger to reveal it.

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Give me a bowl of wine. I have not that alacrity of spirit Nor cheer of mind that I was wont to have.

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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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and I get refill number three or four and the wine is making my bones loose and it's giving my hair a red sheen and my breasts are blooming and my eyes feel sultry and wise and the dress is water.

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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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There is not the hundredth part of the wine consumed in this kingdom that there ought to be. Our foggy climate wants help.

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When a man drinks wine at dinner, he begins to be better pleased with himself.

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Wine is the divine juice of September.

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

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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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