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Silver and ermine and red faces full of port wine.
John Betjeman
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John Betjeman
English
Poet
Born:
Aug 28
,
1906
Died:
May 19
,
1984
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God
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Constant
See
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I cook with wine, sometimes I even add it to the food.
W. C. Fields
Funny
Food
Sometimes
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Add
Cook
Even
Relatable
Age appears to be best in four things; old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
Francis Bacon
Best
Trust
Age
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Wine
Old Friends
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Friends
Authors
Wood
Burn
Old Wine
Appears
Things
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Sorrow can be alleviated by good sleep, a bath and a glass of wine.
Thomas Aquinas
Good
Wine
Sympathy
Bath
Glass
Sorrow
Sleep
I love everything that's old, - old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wine.
Oliver Goldsmith
Love
Old
Wine
Old Friends
Manners
Everything
Books
Saint Patrick's Day
Friends
Times
Old Books
Old Wine
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.
Rumi
Love
Will
Wine
Become
Sweet
Pain
Medicine
Bitter
Through
Gold
Turn
Copper
Wine is bottled poetry.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Wine
Poetry
Bottled
What I like to drink most is wine that belongs to others.
Diogenes
Wine
Others
Drink
Like
Most
Belongs
A loaf of bread, a jug of wine, and thou.
Omar Khayyam
Wine
Thou
Jug
Bread
Loaf
Going to a restaurant is one of my keenest pleasures. Meeting someplace with old and new friends, ordering wine, eating food, surrounded by strangers, I think is the core of what it means to live a civilised life.
Adam Gopnik
Life
Food
Old
Wine
Strangers
Live
Think
Meeting
Pleasures
Restaurant
Eating
Someplace
Civilised
New
New Friends
Surrounded
Friends
Going
Ordering
Means
Keenest
Core
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