French Wine Quotes

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  • Souls of poets dead and gone, What Elysium have ye known, Happy field or mossy cavern, Choicer than the Mermaid Tavern? Have ye tippled drink more fine Than mine host's Canary wine?

    Wine   Mermaid   Soul  
    'Lines on the Mermaid Tavern' (1820)
  • Give me books, fruit, French wine and fine weather and a little music out of doors, played by someone I do not know. I admire lolling on a lawn by a water-lilied pond to eat white currants and see goldfish: and go to the fair in the evening if I'm good. There is not hope for that -one is sure to get into some mess before evening.

    Book   Wine   Doors  
  • Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.

    Ernest Hemingway (2014). “Death in the Afternoon”, p.13, Simon and Schuster
  • Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.

  • Wine is inspiring and adds greatly to the joy of living.

    Wine   Joy   Add  
  • At the Royall Oake Taverne, I drank a sort of French wine called Ho Bryan, that hath a good and most particular taste that I never met with.

    Wine   Taste   Mets  
    Samuel Pepys (1876). “Diary and Correspondence of Samuel Pepys, Esq., F. R. S.: From His Ms. Cypher in the Pepysian Library, with a Life and Notes by Richard Lord Braybrooke. Deciphered, with Additional Notes, by Rev. Mynors Bright ...”, p.183
  • God made only water, but man made wine.

    Food   Wine   Men  
  • Good wine makes good blood, good blood causeth good humors, good humors cause good thoughts, good thoughts bring forth good works, good works carry a man to heaven, ergo, good wine carrieth a man to heaven.

    Wine   Men   Blood  
    James Howell (1726). “Epistolæ Ho-Elianæ: Familiar Letters Domestick and Foreign, Divided Into Four Books; Partly Historical, Political, Philosophical. Upon Emergent Occasions”, p.366
  • He who loves not women, wine, and song Remains a fool his whole life long.

    Love   Life   Song  
    "Luther's Works: Table talk".
  • Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards; there it enters the roots of the vines, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.

    God   Rain   Wine  
    Benjamin Franklin (1987). “Writings”, Library of America
  • The first wine I drank, a Chateau Haut-Brion, I was 22, it was my first glass of wine, and I discovered voluptuousness. From there, I started tasting French wines, then Spanish wines, then Italian wines.

    Wine   Italian   Glasses  
  • Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues.

    Mother   Heart   Wine  
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1837). “Goetz Von Berlichingen with the Iron Hand: A Drama in Five Acts”, p.20
  • Life is too short to drink bad wine.

  • Wine to me is passion. It's family and friends. It's warmth of heart and generosity of spirit.

    Passion   Heart   Wine  
    Robert Mondavi (1999). “Harvests of Joy: How the Good Life Became Great Business”, p.15, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
  • Let your boat of life be light, packed with only what you need - a homely home and simple pleasures, one or two friends, worth the name, someone to love and someone to love you, a cat, a dog, and a pipe or two, enough to eat and enough to wear, and a little more than enough to drink; for thirst is a dangerous thing.

    Jerome K. Jerome (2014). “Three Men in a Boat: To Say Nothing of the Dog”, p.44, Diderot Publishing
  • A man will be eloquent if you give him good wine.

    Wine   Men   Giving  
    Ralph Waldo Emerson, David Mikics (2012). “The Annotated Emerson”, p.329, Harvard University Press
  • Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne is just right.

    Drinking   Wine   Scotch  
    "Facepaint, champagne and antelope skin - writers' oddball quirks revealed" by Charlotte Seager, www.theguardian.com. July 23, 2015.
  • The older I get, the better I used to be.

    Wine   Golf   Tennis  
  • It's like these people are programmed by Karl Rove. What he wants is to have liberal critics ridicule Bush because he says 'nucular' and 'misunderestimate' and talks with a probably fake Texas accent and so on, because then can come back with the big propaganda apparatus saying, 'See, those elite liberals who run the world and are sitting around drinking French wine and eating quiche don't understand us ordinary guys'; regular guys like the guy working on the assembly line and George Bush, who is going back to his ranch to cut brush.

    Running   Drinking   Wine  
  • There's great wine from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Chile and, of course, California. But there's nothing like a really great French wine, they're so well balanced. The better the wine, the less you feel the effects I think.

    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • 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.

    Wine   Joy   Ballet  
  • The older I get, the better I was.

    Wine   Golf   Age  
    Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
  • Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.

    Wine   Maturity   Age  
    Julia Child “Mastering the Art of French Cooking”, Рипол Классик
  • Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.

    Wine   Meals   Vineyards  
  • Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.

    Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin (1819). “The Posthumous and Other Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...”, p.290
  • Too much of anything is bad, but too much good whiskey is barely enough.

    Drinking   Wine   Scotch  
    Mark Twain (2014). “Mark Twain on Common Sense: Timeless Advice and Words of Wisdom from America's Most-Revered Humorist”, p.37, Skyhorse Publishing, Inc.
  • My only regret in life is that I did not drink more wine.

    Regret   Food   Wine  
  • Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.

  • If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?

    Drinking   Wine   Made  
  • Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.

    'Don Juan' (1819-24) canto 2, st. 178
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