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"I am ready to meet my maker. Whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter." »Winston Churchill
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"I am prepared to meet my maker. Whether my maker is prepared for the great ordeal of meeting me is another matter." »Winston Churchill
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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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"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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"You have gone far and we are proud of you always. I know that you will keep your relationship with your maker as it should be, for after all, that, as you must know, is the most important thing in this life." »Hannah Nixon
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"It is a proverbial expression that every man is the maker of his own fortune, and we usually regard it as implying that every man by his folly or wisdom prepares good or evil for himself. But we may view it in another light, namely, that we may so accommodate ourselves to the dispositions of Providence as to be happy in our lot, whatever may be its privations." »Von Humboldt
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"She gave me more than just a sweater vest that night. She gave me all this. Nothing. She gave me nothing. That's what I need. No phone book, no Game Boy, no pasta maker, TV Guide. Nowhere to go, nothing to do." »Andrew Schneider
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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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"The idea of an incarnation of God is absurd: why should the human race think itself so superior to bees, ants, and elephants as to be put in this unique relation to its maker? . . Christians are like a council of frogs in a marsh or a synod of worms on a dung-hill croaking and squeaking "for our sakes was the world created."" »Julian the Apostate
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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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"wine is bottled poetry." »Robert Louis Stevenson
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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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"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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"Judgement of beauty can err, what with the wine and the dark." »Ovid
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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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"It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine." »Heraclitus
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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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"Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever." »Aristophanes
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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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"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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"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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"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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"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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