One who knows how to taste never drink wine, but it tastes its sweet secrets.
(Salvador Dali)

I tolerate only one weapon, the corkscrew.
(Jean Carmet)

If wine disappeared from human production, it would be in health and intelligence a void, a terrible lack all the excess of which is made guilty. (Charles Beaudelaire)

Wine is the healthiest and most hygienic of beverages.
(Louis Pasteur)

Wine is what is the most civilized in the world.
(François Rabelais)

Wine is the intellectual part of a meal. Meat and vegetables are only the hardware.
(Alexandre Dumas)