Flattery is like wine, which exhilarates a man for a moment, but usually ends by going to his head and making him act foolishly..
I buy wine according to the bottle design. After I get down the first glass it all tastes okay to me so I figure you go for something classy to look ….
Day and night my thoughts incline To the blandishments of wine, Jars were made to drain, I think; Wine, I know, was made to drink..
Wine lead to folly, making even the wise to laugh immoderately, to dance, and to utter what had better have been kept silent..
Neither drink [coffee or tea] was known in Frankish lands, but seated in the coffeehouses, I drank of each at various times, twirling my moustache an….
The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell..
Too much Chablis can make you whablis..
We poison the wine as He decants it into us; murder a melody He would play with us as the instrument...Hence all sin, whatever else it is, is sacrile….
What is meditation?... It is fleeing from the self, it is a short escape of the agony of being a self, it is a short numbing of the senses against th….
There are days when solitude, for someone my age, is a heady wine that intoxicates you with freedom, others when it is a bitter tonic, and still othe….
Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies..
Whenever a man is tired, wine is a great restorer of strength..
Pry not into the affairs of others, and keep secret that which has been entrusted to you, though sorely tempted by wine and passion..
When you a darker brunette and have pale skin like I do, it can wash you out a bit, so learning to contour is really helpful. I think you can be a bi….
What is wine? It is the grape present in another form; its essence is there, though the fruit which produced it grew thousands of miles away, and per….
So, in our wisdom and fair justice we go on - "Giving to dust that is a little gilt, More laud than gold e'er dusted;" proclaiming the merits of the ….
Doctor says to a man, "You're pregnant!" The man says, "How does a man get pregnant?" The doctor says, "The usual way - a little wine, a little dinne….
Mixing one's wines may be a mistake, but old and new wisdom mix admirably..
I was, as the prophet said, hungering and thirsting for righteousness. I found it at the eternal and material core of Christianity: body, blood, brea….
The bad blood rose in me, just like wine..
Everything about Florence seems to be colored with a mild violet, like diluted wine..