1.
Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.
Alexander Fleming
Methanol alleviates, but spirits bring joy.
2.
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
Clifton Fadiman
3.
Drinking good wine with good food in good company is one of life's most civilized pleasures.
Michael Broadbent
4.
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.
Andre Simon
5.
Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased.
Ernest Hemingway
7.
A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
Clifton Fadiman
9.
Life's too short to drink bad wine or smoke poor cigars.
Don Johnson
10.
Drinking wine was not a snobbism nor a sign of sophistication nor a cult; it was as natural as eating and to me as necessary.
Ernest Hemingway
11.
I can certainly see that you know your wine. Most of the guests who stay here wouldn't know the difference between Bordeaux and Claret.
John Cleese
12.
Today I begin a new life. Today I shed my old skin which hath, too long, suffered the bruises of failure and the wounds of mediocrity. Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.
Og Mandino
13.
The best way to learn about wine is in the drinking
Alexis Lichine
14.
The wine-cup is the little silver well, Where truth, if truth there be, doth dwell.
Omar Khayyam
15.
Arise, O Lord, and judge your own cause. Remember your reproaches to those who are filled with foolishness all through the day. Listen to our prayers, for foxes have arisen seeking to destroy the vineyard whose winepress you alone have trod.
Pope Leo X
17.
It was with good reason that God commanded through Moses that the vineyard and harvest were not to be gleaned to the last grape or grain; but something to be left for the poor. For covetousness is never to be satisfied; the more it has, the more it wants. Such insatiable ones injure themselves, and transform God's blessings into evil.
Martin Luther
18.
No nation is drunken where wine is cheap, and none sober where the dearness of wine substitutes ardent spirits as the common beverage
Thomas Jefferson
19.
The television critic, whatever his pretensions, does not labour in the same vineyard as those he criticizes; his grapes are all sour.
Frederic Raphael
22.
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
Homer
23.
Is not old wine wholesomest, old pippins toothsomest, old wood burn brightest, old linen wash whitest? Old soldiers, sweethearts, are surest, and old lovers are soundest.
John Webster
24.
The university is a vast public utility which turns out future workers in today's vineyard, the military-industrial complex.
Mario Savio
25.
Today I am born anew and my birthplace is a vineyard where there is fruit for all.
Og Mandino
27.
In Vineyard Haven, on Martha's Vineyard, mostly I love the soft collision here of harbor and shore, the subtly haunting briny quality that all small towns have when they are situated on the sea
William Styron
28.
The very best of vineyards is the cellar
Lord Byron
29.
I lived up on Kanan and Mulholland. It's a bit of a drive, but once you get there, the horses, vineyards, it's just so peaceful.
Tommy Lee
30.
Chicken fizz! O Lord, protect all of us who toil in the vineyards of experimental chemistry!
Alan Bradley
31.
Fear keepes and looks to the vineyard, and not the owner.
George Herbert
32.
With the farming of a verse
Make a vineyard of the curse
W. H. Auden
33.
Right on to the New Period vineyard arbors were the centre and chief ornament of all gardens.
Marie-Luise Gothein