Victor Hugo Quotes About Wine

Quotes about: Wine

• God made only water, but man made wine.

  Victor Hugo

  Food, Wine, Men

• At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry

  Victor Hugo

  Friendship, Running, Wine

• Upon the first goblet he read this inscription, monkey wine; upon the second, lion wine; upon the third, sheep wine; upon the fourth, swine wine. These four inscriptions expressed the four descending degrees of drunkenness: the first, that which enlivens; the second, that which irritates; the third, that which stupefies; finally the last, that which brutalizes.

  Victor Hugo

  Wine, Sheep, Degrees

  Victor Hugo (2000). “Les Mis??rables”, p.439, Modern Library

• One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.

  Victor Hugo

  Wine, Glasses, Water

  Victor Hugo, Henry Llewellen Williams (jr), Frank Thomas Marzials (1907*). “Works of Victor Hugo: Notre Dame. The last day of a condemned”

• God made the water but men made the wine.

  Victor Hugo

  Wine, Men, Water

• Excitement is not enjoyment: in calmness lies true pleasure. The most precious wines are sipped, not bolted at a swallow.

  Victor Hugo

  Lying, Wine, Excitement

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