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Richard Brinsley Sheridan Quotes About Wine

Quotes about: Wine
  • A man may surely be allowed to take a glass of wine by his own fireside.

    On being encountered drinking a glass of wine in the street, while watching his theatre, the Drury Lane, burn down; in T. Moore 'Life of Sheridan' (1825) 2, 20
  • Wine does but draw forth a man's natural qualities.

    1777 Charles Surface. The School for Scandal, act 3, sc.3.
  • If the thought is slow to come, a glass of good wine encourages it; and when it does come, a glass of good wine rewards it.

    Richard Brinsley Sheridan (1826). “Sheridaniana; or, anecdotes of the life of Richard Brinsley Sheridan; his table talk, and bon mots”, p.261

Richard Brinsley Sheridan

  • Born: October 30, 1751
  • Died: July 7, 1816
  • Occupation: Playwright
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