Virginia Woolf Quotes, Wine Quotes, Water Quotes

There is no room for the impurities of literature in an essay.... the essay must be pure--pure like water or pure like wine, but pure from dullness, deadness, and deposits of extraneous matter.

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The Mad Hatter: "Would you like some wine?" Alice: "Yes..." The Mad Hatter: "We haven't any and you're too young.

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Few things surpass old wine; and they may preach Who please, the more because they preach in vain

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Woman is the lesser man, and all thy passions, match'd with mine, Are as moonlight unto sunlight, and as water unto wine.

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

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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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I love this quote uttered by the character Widget in The Night Circus. He credits it to Herr Thiessen but knows it is a literary quote by the another author. "Wine is bottled poetry

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Tags : Robert Louis Stevenson Quotes , Wine Quotes , Character Quotes

Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

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Champagne is simply one of the elegant extras of life.

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Think of the wonders uncorked by wine! It opens secrets, gives heart to our hopes, pushes the cowardly into battle, lifts the load from anxious minds, and evokes talents. Thanks to the bottle's prompting no one is lost for words, no one who's cramped by poverty fails to find release.

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Now drown care in wine. [Lat., Nunc vino pellite curas.]

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

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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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Bronze is the mirror of form, wine of the heart.

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Good wine is a good familiar creature if it be well used.

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Our hypothetical rich client might even have ordered a Pommard, because it was listed at a higher price...He would have never learned [about other wines]. A man who is rich in his adolescence is almost doomed to be a dilettante at table. This is not because all millionaires are stupid but because they are not impelled to experiment.

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

God made only water, but man made wine.

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