Wine Quotes

Give me wine to wash me clean of the weather-stains of care.
Ralph Waldo Emerson



For when the wine is in, the wit is out.
Thomas Becon



God in His goodness sent the grapes, to cheer both great and small; little fools will drink too much, and great fools not at all.
Anonymous



Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence.
Robert Fripp



Good wine ruins the purse; bad wine ruins the stomach
Spanish saying



Friendship is the wine of life: but friendship new... is neither strong nor pure
Edward Young



Age is just a number. It is totally irrelevant unless, of course, you happen to be a bottle of wine.
Joan Collins



A sweetheart is a bottle of wine, a wife is a wine bottle.
Charles Baudelaire



Where there is no wine there is no love.
Euripides



Drink wine in winter for cold, and in summer for heat.
Anonymous



Wine fills the heart with courage.
Plato



One not only drinks the wine, one smells it, observes it, tastes it, sips it and--one talks about it.
King Edward VII



By comparing what we know today with what the ancients appear to have known we can guess at the kinds of wine they drank.
Alec Waugh



Burgundy makes you think of silly things, Bordeaux makes you talk of them and Champagne makes you do them.
Jean-Anthelme



Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water.
Benjamin Franklin