Wine makes daily living easier, less hurried with fewer tensions and more tolerance.
Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized.
Nothing makes the future look so rosy as to contemplate it through a glass of Chambertin.
Beer is made by men, wine by God.
Wine makes every meal an occasion.
Penicillin cures, but wine makes people happy.
One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts.
God made only water, but man made wine.
Wine can of their wits the wise beguile, Make the sage frolic, and the serious smile
We hear of the conversion of water into wine at the marriage in Cana as of a miracle. But this conversion is, through the goodness of God, made every day before our eyes. Behold the rain which descends from heaven upon our vineyards, and which incorporates itself with the grapes, to be changed into wine; a constant proof that God loves us, and loves to see us happy.
A man cannot make him laugh - but that's no marvel; he drinks no wine.
By making this wine known to the public, I have rendered my country as great a service as if I had enabled it to pay back the national debt.
Wine comes in at the mouth And love comes in at the eye; That's all we shall know for truth Before we grow old and die.
Wine makes a man better pleased with himself. I do not say that it makes him more pleasing to others.
Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them.
Wine gives courage and makes men more apt for passion.
Good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people.
If God forbade drinking, would He have made wine so good?
Before Noah, men having only water to drink, could not find the truth. Accordingly...they became abominably wicked, and they were justly exterminated by the water they loved to drink. This good man, Noah, having seen that all his contemporaries had perished by this unpleasant drink, took a dislike to it; and God, to relieve his dryness, created the vine and revealed to him the art of making le vin. By the aid of this liquid he unveiled more and more truth.
If wine tells truth - and so have said the wise, It makes me laugh to think how brandy lies!
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