“Hide our ignorance as we will, an evening of wine soon reveals it.”
Heraclitus of Ephesus
“I have met a lot of hardboiled eggs in my time, but you're twenty minutes.”
Oscar Wilde
“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
“I have drunken deep of joy, And I will taste no other wine tonight”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Tonight I will make a tun of wine, Set myself up with two bowls of it; First I will divorce absolutely reason and religion, Then take to wife the daughter of the vine”
Omar Khayyam
“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