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"The wine urges me on, the bewitching wine, which sets even a wise man to singing and to laughing gently and rouses him up to dance and brings forth words which were better unspoken." »Homer
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"I came upstairs into the world; for I was born in a cellar." »William Congreve, Love for Love (1695)
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"I came upstairs into the world for I was born in a cellar." »William Congreve
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"As against having beautiful workshops, studios, etc., one writes best in a cellar on a rainy day." »Van Wyck Brooks
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"He had a heart that could have held the empire of the world; and, in the end, he had to content himself with a cellar." »Gaston Leroux, The Phantom of the Opera
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"Theology is never any help it is searching in a dark cellar at midnight for a black cat that isn't there. Theologians can persuade themselves of anything." »Robert A. Heinlein
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"A body without wine is like a dessert without sugar. A pale woman can only be coloured with lipstick and rouge, and a pale man can only be coloured with wine!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"He shall separate himself from wine and strong drink, and shall drink no vinegar of wine, or vinegar of strong drink, neither shall he drink any liquor of grapes, nor eat moist grapes, or dried." »Numbers 63 Bible Hebrew
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"wine is bottled poetry." »Robert Louis Stevenson
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"I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved." »Rose Fitzgerald Kennedy
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"No nation was ever drunk when wine was cheap." »Thomas Jefferson
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"Men are like wine some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age." »Pope John XXIII
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"Music is the wine that fills the cup of silence." »Robert Fripp
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"wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion." »Ovid
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"Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good." »Cuban Proverb
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"Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark." »Ovid
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"It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine." »Heraclitus
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"Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food." »Alfred Hitchcock
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"They say “Wine is Satan's falcon,”; apparently he uses it in hunting men!" »Mehmet Murat ildan
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"Religions change; beer and wine remain." »Hervey Allen
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"Bronze is the mirror of the form wine, of the heart." »Aeschylus
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"One that hath wine as a chain about his wits, such a one lives no life at all." »Alcaeus
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"What grape to keep its place in the sun, taught our ancestors to make wine?" »Cyril Connolly
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"Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever." »Aristophanes
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"If you see in your wine the reflection of a person not in your range of vision, don't drink it." »Chinese Proverb
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"Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine Or leave a kiss but in the cup And I'll not look for wine." »Ben Johnson
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"Drink to me only with thine eyes, And I will pledge with mine Or leave a kiss but in the cup, And I'll not look for wine." »Benjamin Johnson
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"There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain." »Baron Rothschild, ca. 1800
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"The wine seems to be very closed-in and seems to have entered a dumb stage. Sort of a Marcel Meursault." »Paul S. Winalski
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"Fish, to taste good, must swim three times in water, in butter, and in wine." »Polish Proverb
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