Wednesday, October 18, 2006

Wine

Bronze is the mirror of the form; wine, of the heart.
- Aeschylus, 525 - 456 BC

There are three principal ways to lose money: wine, women, and engineers. While the first two are more pleasant, the third is by far the more certain.
- Baron Rothschild

I will not be as those who spend the day in complaining of headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, 1749 - 1832

Come, for the House of Hope is built on sand: bring wine, for the fabric of life is as weak as the wind.
- Wilfred Wilson Gibson

Men are like wine; some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.
- Pope John XXIII, 1881-1963

To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
- Clifton Fadiman, 1904 - 1999

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