Horace Quotes, Wine Quotes, Dry Up Quotes

Let those who drink not, but austerely dine, dry up in law; the Muses smell of wine.

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A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from 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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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 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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We take for granted the slow miracle whereby water in the irrigation of a vineyard becomes wine. It is only when Christ turns water into wine, in a quick motion, as it were, that we stand amazed.

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

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Empty wine bottles have a bad opinion of women.

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A man cannot make him laugh; but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.... If I had a thousand sons, the first human principle I would teach them should be, to forswear thin potations and to addict themselves to sack.

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Boys should abstain from all use of wine until their eighteenth year, for it is wrong to add fire to fire.

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This bread and wine are the simple but eloquent monument to the infinite love of the Son of God, around which we gather with tender, tearful gratitude, because He loved us'so, and because we know that our garlands of affection and consecration are pleasing to Him.

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Wine unlocks the breast.

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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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While man can still his body keep Wine or love drug him to sleep, Waking he thanks the Lord that he Has body and its stupidity.

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I threw the pearl of my soul into a cup of wine. I went down the primrose path to the sound of flutes. I lived on honeycomb.

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

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

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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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[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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I'm only a beer teetotaler, not a champagne teetotaler; I don't like beer.

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