856 Quotes About Wine

Now drown care in wine. [Lat., Nunc vino pellite curas.]

Far from me be the gift of Bacchus--pernicious, inflaming wine, that weakens both body and mind.

No poem was ever written by a drinker of water.

Over the wine-dark sea.

Wine brings to light the hidden secrets of the soul.

The simple act of opening a bottle of wine has brought more happiness to the human race than all the collective governments in the history of earth

I make a wicked clam chowdah, and linguine with clam sauce. Oysters I like to eat raw, and mussels in either a white wine sauce or in beer with paprika.

Drunkeness, she told us in a rare moment of confidence, is a sin against the fruit, the tree, the wine itself. Wine, distilled and nurtured from bud into fruit; it deserves reverance. Joy. Gentleness. (Page 194.)

You collect as much information as you can and then you put it into the mulberry of your mind and hope that you come up with a decent wine. Sometimes you do; sometimes you don't.