Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
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Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever.
Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.
The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.
Life is too short to drink bad wine.
Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die.
Let us have wine and women, mirth and laughter, sermons and soda water the day after.
Three be the things I shall never attain: Envy, content, and sufficient champagne.
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
There are no standards of taste in wine... Each man's own taste is the standard, and a majority vote cannot decide for him or in any slightest degree affect the supremacy of his own standard.
Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
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