Mark Twain Quotes, Wine Quotes, Water Quotes

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

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You needn't tell me that a man who doesn't love oysters and asparagus and good wines has got a soul, or a stomach either. He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed.

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

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With wine and food, the confidence of my own table, and the necessity of reassuring my wife, I grew by insensible degrees courageous and secure.

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Tags : H. G. Wells Quotes , Wine Quotes , Wife Quotes

Let me live deep while I live; let me know the rich juices of red meat & stinging wine on my palate, the hot embrace of white arms, the mad exultation of battle when the blue blades flame crimson, and I am content"......Conan the Cimmerian.

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I have eaten your bread and salt. I have drunk your water and wine. The deaths ye died I have watched beside And the lives ye led were mine.

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Sweet is old wine in bottles, ale in barrels.

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Drunkards of summer are quite as frequent as Drunkards of wine.

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The cask will long retain the flavour of the wine with which it was first seasoned.

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I am falser than vows made in wine.

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Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.

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A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.

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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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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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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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Tags : Jane Austen Quotes , Wine Quotes , Fire Quotes

Mr. Tulkinghorn, sitting in the twilight by the open window, enjoys his wine. As if it whispered to him of its fifty years of silence and seclusion, it shuts him up the closer. More impenetrable than ever, he sits, and drinks, and mellows as it were in secrecy, pondering at that twilight hour on all the mysteries he knows.

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

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Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark.

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"Why is it that at a bachelor's establishment the servants invariably drink the champagne? I ask merely for information." "I attribute it to the superior quality of the wine, sir. I have often observed that in married households the champagne is rarely of a first-rate brand." "Good Heavens! Is marriage so demoralizing as that?" "I believe it is a very pleasant state, sir. I have had very little experience of it myself up to the present. I have only been married once. That was in consequence of a misunderstanding between myself and a young person."

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