More Wine Sayings And Quotations

by allinspiration.com

Here is another collation of wine sayings and quotes from various authors, celebrities, famous persons, and other sources compiled by allinspiration.com for you to read and enjoy.

“After working late one night, I drank a bottle of frisky Beaujolais and slipped into bed beside my lady love. By moonlight I pursed my lips and into her ear whispered, “moelleux, moelleux.” She bolted up, shouting, “What the hell is wrong with you?”
– A.D. Livingston

“Wisdom doesn’t automatically come with old age. Nothing does – except wrinkles. It’s true, some wines improve with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.”
– Abigail Van Buren

“Wine is a peep-hole on a man.”
– Alcaeus

“Wine is a living thing. It is made, not only of grapes and yeasts, but of skill and patience. When drinking it remember that to the making of that wine has gone, not only the labor and care of years, but the experience of centuries.”
– Allan Sichel

“Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.”
– André Simon

“There must be always wine and fellowship or we are truly lost.”
– Ann Fairbairn

“A meal without wine is like a day without sun”
– Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

“Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.”
– Aristophanes

“When it came to writing about wine, I did what almost everybody does – faked it”
– Art Buchwald

“I rather like bad wine; one gets so bored with good wine.”
– Benjamin Disraeli

“Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried, with fewer tensions and more tolerance.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Never spare the parson’s wine nor the baker’s pudding”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”
– Benjamin Franklin

“Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they’re phonies.”
– Bette Davis

“Wine is the sort of alcoholic beverage that does not destroy but enriches life; does not distort but clarifies perspective; does not seduce except in a way worth humanly being seduced.”
– Bill St. John

“Champagne is the one thing that gives me zest when I am tired.”
– Brigitte Bardot

“Wine, it’s in my veins and I can’t get it out.”
– Burgess Meredith

“One should always be drunk. That’s all that matters. But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk.”
– Charles Baudelaire

“Better is old wine than new, and old friends like-wise.”
– Charles Kingsley

“Wine is a treacherous friend who you must always be on guard for.”
– Christian Nevell Bovee

“Life’s too short to drink cheap wine.”
– Cliff Hakim

“Wine is poetry in a bottle.”
– Cliffon Fadiman

“A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.”
– Clifton Fadiman

“If we sip the wine, we find dreams coming upon us out of the imminent night.”
– D.H. Lawrence

“I like best the wine drunk at the cost of others.”
– Diogenese the Cynic

“Three be the things I shall never attain: envy, content and sufficient champagne.”
– Dorothy Parker

“Drink wine, not labels.”
– Dr. Maynard Amerine

“Good wine praises itself.”
– Dutch Proverb

“His lips drink water, but his heart drinks wine.”
– E.E. Cummings

“It was such an exquisite 1964 Bordeaux that one sip was more like inhaling a soft fragrance than imbibing a liquid.”
– Ellen Eller

“They are not long, the days of wine and roses. Out of a misty dream, our path emerges for a while, then closes, within a dream.”
– Ernest Dowson

“Wine is the most civilized thing in the world.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“A person with increasing knowledge and sensory education may derive infinite enjoyment from wine.”
– Ernest Hemingway

“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.”
– Ernest Hemingway

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