856 Quotes About Wine

  • Author Andre Simon
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    Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.

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  • Author Homer
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    Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile

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  • Author Victoria Finlay
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    If Bacchus ever had a color he could claim for his own, it should surely be the shade of tannin on drunken lips, of John Keat's 'purple-stained mouth', or perhaps even of Homer's dangerously wine-dark sea.

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  • Author Seneca
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    At times we ought to drink even to intoxication, not so as to drown, but merely to dip ourselves in wine, for wine washes away troubles and dislodges them from the depths of the mind and acts as a remedy to sorrow as it does to some diseases. The inventor of wine is called Liber, not from the license which he gives to our tongues but because he liberates the mind from the bondage of cares and emancipates it, animates it and renders it more daring in all that it attempts.

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