"Life is too short to drink bad wine."
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"If Claret is the king of natural wines, Burgundy is the queen."
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"Ronda is the place where to go, if you are planning to travel to Spain for a honeymoon or for being with a girlfriend. The whole city and its surroundings are a romantic set. ... Nice promenades, good wine, excellent food, nothing to do."
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"Good company, good wine, good welcome, can make good people."
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"Wine enters through the mouth, Love, the eyes. I raise the glass to my mouth, I look at you, I sigh."
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"To the question what wine he found pleasant to drink, he replied, "That for which other people pay.""
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"Conversation is the enemy of good wine and food."
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"Wine is earth's answer to the sun."
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"I sat at a table where were rich food and wine in abundance, and obsequious attendance, but sincerity and truth were not; and I went away hungry from the inhospitable board."
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"In wine, there's truth."
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"With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come. And let my liver rather heat with wine, than my heart cool with mortifying groans."
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"Forget the cheap white wine: go to beef and gin!"
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"I get no kick from champagne. Mere alcohol doesn't thrill me at all. So, tell me why should it be true, that I get a kick out of you?"
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"It is better to hide ignorance, but it is hard to do this when we relax over wine."
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"I like on the table, when we're speaking, the light of a bottle of intelligent wine."
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"Food without wine is a corpse; wine without food is a ghost; united and well matched they are as body and soul, living partners."
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"Remember gentleman, it's not just France we're fighting for, it's Champagne!"
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"If I were to wish for anything, I should not wish for wealth and power, but for the passionate sense of the potential, for the eye which, ever young and ardent, sees the possible. Pleasure disappoints, possibility never. And what wine is so sparkling, what so fragrant, what so intoxicating, as possibility!"
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"My manner of living is plain and I do not mean to be put out of it. A glass of wine and a bit of mutton are always ready."
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"Through Love all that is bitter will be sweet, Through Love all that is copper will be gold, Through Love all dregs will become wine, through Love all pain will turn to medicine."
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