A man, fallen on hard times, sold his art collection but kept his wine cellar. When asked why he did not sell his wine, he said, “A man can live without art, but not without culture". |
Wine connects man and nature and time in a way nothing else does. -Hugh Johnson |
Wine is a living liquid containing no preservatives. Its life cycle comprises youth, maturity, old age, and death. When not treated with reasonable respect it will sicken and die. |
The discovery of a good wine is increasingly better for mankind than the discovery of a new star. -Leonardo da Vinci |
Making good wine is a skill; making fine wine is an art. -Robert Mondavi |
Wine is perhaps the closest thing the planet has to an elixir of life. -Thom Elkjer |
Wine rejoices the heart of man and joy is the mother of all virtues. -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe |
Drink a glass of wine after your soup, and you steal a ruble from the doctor. -Russian Proverb |
Take counsel in wine, but resolve afterwards in water. -Benjamin Franklin |
There are many ways to the recognition of truth, and Burgundy(a wine) is one of them. -Isak Dinesen |
Too much of anything is bad, but too much Champagne(a wine) is just right. -Mark Twain |
Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin(a wine). -Napoleon |
I think it is a great error to consider a heavy tax on wines as a tax on luxury. On the contrary, it is a tax on the health of our citizens. -Thomas Jefferson |
When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading. -Henny Youngman |
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