Wine Quotes

Wine enters through the mouth,Love, the eyes.I raise the glass to my mouth,I look at you,I sigh.

W.B. Yeats

There is truth in wine, but you never see it listed in the ingredients on the label

Josh Stern

I never think of policemen's wives; their beauty maddens me like wine.

Kyril Bonfiglioli

Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of cares

Ralph Waldo Emerson

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

Mark Twain

Sir, I did not count your glasses of wine, why should you number up my cups of tea?

Samuel Johnson

No nation is drunken where wine is cheap; and none sober, where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage. It is, in truth, the only antidote to the bane of whiskey.

Thomas Jefferson

I pray you, do not fall in love with me, for I am falser than vows made in wine.

William Shakespeare

It's not sipping wine. It's a mourning wine. You drain it. Like this.

Neil Gaiman

Good wine needs no bush

William Shakespeare

I may not here omit those two main plagues, and common dotages of human kind, wine and women, which have infatuated and besotted myriads of people. They go commonly together.

Robert Burton

Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.

Ernest Hemingway

I had drunk much wine and afterward coffee and Strega and I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things.

Ernest Hemingway

Beer is made by men, wine by God.

Martin Luther King Jr.

Don't worry about the war. It's all over but the shooting.

Samuel Goldwyn

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

Wine is a clog to the pen, not an inspiration

Mark Twain

It's a na?ve domestic Burgundy without any breeding, but I think you'll be amused by its presumption.

James Thurber

Wine gives a man nothing. It neither gives him knowledge nor wit; it only animates a man, and enables him to bring out what a dread of the company has repressed. It only puts in motion what had been locked up in frost.

Samuel Johnson

Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others... This is one of the disadvantages of wine, it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

Samuel Johnson