856 Quotes About Wine

  • Author Brian Eno
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    One night, I pissed into an empty wine bottle so I could continue watching Monty Python, and suddenly thought 'I've never tasted my own piss,' so I drank a little. It looked just like Orvieto Classico and tasted of nearly nothing

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  • Author Desiderius Erasmus
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    A good prince will tax as lightly as possible those commodities which are used by the poorest members of society: grain, bread, beer, wine, clothing, and all other staples without which human life could not exist.

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  • Author Euripides
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    Both to the rich and poor, wine is the happy antidote for sorrow.

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  • Author George Eliot
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    There's truth in wine, and there may be some in gin and muddy beer; but whether it's truth worth my knowing, is another question.

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  • Author Pliny the Elder
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    Wine takes away reason, engenders insanity, leads to thousands of crimes, and imposes such an enormous expense on nations.

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