"Strategy is buying a bottle of fine wine when you take a lady out for dinner. Tactics is getting her to drink it."
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"Either give me more wine or leave me alone."
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"Wine is sunlight, held together by water."
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"The first pressure of sorrow crushes out from our hearts the best wine; afterwards the constant weight of it brings forth bitterness, the taste and stain from the lees of the vat."
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"Swimmin' laps around a bottle of Louie the Thirteenth Jumpin' off of a mountain into a sea of codeine I'm at the top of the top, but still I climb And if I should ever fall, the ground will then turn to wine."
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"Wine makes every meal an occasion, every table more elegant, every day more civilized."
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"I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine"
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"I always love being in the company of women. It's all about good conversation and great wine."
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"O thou invisible spirit of wine, if thou hast no name to be known by, let us call thee devil."
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"There's nothing better than online shopping in your PJ's with a glass of wine with the kids asleep!"
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"Wine and other luxuries have a tendency to enervate the mind and make men less brave in battle."
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"We are born at a given moment, in a given place and, like vintage years of wine, we have the qualities of the year and of the season of which we are born. Astrology does not lay claim to anything more."
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"Anyone who tries to make you believe that he knows all about wines is obviously a fake."
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"Religions change; beer and wine remain."
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"Young man, two are the forces most precious to mankind. The first is Demeter, the Goddess. She is the Earth -- or any name you wish to call her -- and she sustains humanity with solid food. Next came Dionysus, the son of the virgin, bringing the counterpart to bread: wine and the blessings of life's flowing juices. His blood, the blood of the grape, lightens the burden of our mortal misery. Though himself a God, it is his blood we pour out to offer thanks to the Gods. And through him, we are blessed."
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"Never, never trust anyone who asks for white wine. It means they're phonies."
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"The only advice I can give to aspiring writers is don't do it unless you're willing to give your whole life to it. Red wine and garlic also helps."
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"Wine ... offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than possibly any other purely sensory thing which may be purchased."
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"Good wine is a necessity of life for me."
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"Pleasure without Champagne is purely artificial."
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