856 Quotes About Wine

  • Author Pablo Neruda
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    My love, suddenlyyour hipis the curve of the wineglassfilled to the brim,your breast is the cluster,your hair the light of alcohol,your nipples, the grapesyour navel pure sealstamped on your barrel of a belly,and your love the cascadeof unquenchable wine,the brightness that falls on my senses,the earthen splendor of life.

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  • Author Jack Vance
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    Shimrod gave the boy a copper penny. 'Bring me now a goblet of good tawny wine.'By a sleight of magic Shimrod augmented the acuity of his hearing, so that the whispers of two young lovers in a far corner were now clearly audible, as were the innkeeper's instructions to Fonsel in regard to the watering of Shimrod's wine.

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  • Author Katherine Cole
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    Preparation 500 is a cow horn packed with the manure of lactating bovines--no bullshit--and buried two and a half to five feet underground for the winter.

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  • Author Nicole Baart
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    Why do you think Jesus used wine to symbolize his blood?...I think the Lord used wine for dozens of reasons, but one of the most convincing for me is the fact that crafting a glass of fine wine is nothing less than a very intentional, almost sacrificial, act of love.

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  • Author Charles de Leusse
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    The drunkard who is colorblind still sees where is the wine. (L'ivrogne qui est daltonien - Voit quand même où est le vin.)

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  • Author Hafez
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    In love, the Sufi meeting houseAnd wine-shop are one place;As are all places where we findThe loved one's radiant race;And what the Sufis make a show ofCan be found equallyAmong the monks, before their cross,Within a monastery.

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  • Author Hafez
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    What's all this hiding happiness and wine away?I've lined up with the libertines now, come what may.

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  • Author Peter Watts
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    At least with the Catholics, you know that when someone hands you a cracker there’s gonna be wine in the mix at some point.

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