George Herbert Quotes About Wine

Quotes about: Wine

• Read as you taste fruit or savor wine, or enjoy friendship, love, or life.

  George Herbert

  Friendship, Wine, Literature

• The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Doe, Bottles

  "Jacula Prudentum" by George Herbert, 1651.

• To seek these things is lost labour; Geese in an oyle pot, fat Hogs among Jews, and Wine in a fishing net.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Fishing, Pot

  George Herbert (1959). “The works of George Herbert”

• A morning sunne, and a wine-bred child, and a latin-bred woman, seldome end well.

  George Herbert

  Morning, Children, Latin

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.357

• To speake of an Vsurer at the table marres the wine.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Tables

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.363

• Shall I, to please another wine-sprung minde, Lose all mine own? God hath giv'n me a measure Short of His can and body; must I find A pain in that, wherein he finds a pleasure?

  George Herbert

  Pain, Wine, Body

  George Herbert (1809). “Herbert's Poems: with his Country Parson. A new edition to which is prefixed, the life of the author; from I. Walton”, p.78

• Wine ever paies for his loding.

  George Herbert

  Wine

• You cannot know wine by the barrell.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Knows

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.316

• Wine is a turne-coate (first a friend, then an enemy).
  [Wine is a turncoat, first a friend, then an enemy.]

  George Herbert

  Wine, Enemy, Firsts

• Wine makes all sorts of creatures at table.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Tables, Creatures

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey (1868). “The Poetical Works of George Herbert: With Life, Critical Dissertation, and Explanatory Notes”, p.320

• Wine that cost nothing is digested before it be drunke.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Cost

  George Herbert (1841). “The remains of ... George Herbert”, p.178

• Gaming, women, and wine, while they laugh they make men pine.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Men, Laughing

  George Herbert (1857). “Works: In Prose & Verse”, p.321

• Wine-Counsels seldome prosper.

  George Herbert

  Wine

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.355

• Old wine, and an old friend, are good provisions.

  George Herbert

  Wine, Old Friends, Provision

  George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.296

• Take heede of the viniger of sweet wine.

  George Herbert

  Sweet, Wine, Sweet Wine

  George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.338

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