Quote by Ernest Hemingway

This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't want to mix emotions up with a wine like that. You lose the taste.

This wine is too good for toast-drinking, my dear. You don't

Summary

This quote emphasizes the high quality of a particular wine and suggests that it should be appreciated in a more sophisticated and contemplative manner, rather than simply raising a toast. The speaker advises against diluting the pure enjoyment and complex flavors of the wine by mixing it with casual emotions or celebrations. By focusing solely on the taste, the full experience and appreciation of the wine can be savored and celebrated.

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Emotions

By Ernest Hemingway

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