“There is a crying for wine in the streets; all joy is darkened, the mirth of the land is gone”
Bible
“Men are like wine - some turn to vinegar, but the best improve with age.”
Pope John XXIII
“Wine is constant proof that God loves us and loves to see us happy.”
Benjamin Franklin
“Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine”
St. Thomas Aquinas
“'Tis pity wine should be so deleterious, for tea and coffee leave us much more serious”
Lord Byron
“So that the old joy, modest as cake, as wine and friendship Will stay with us at the last, backed by the night Whose ruse gave it our final meaning”
John Ashbery
“I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
