Wine Friendship Quotes

#1. Like the sacramental use of water and bread and wine, friendship takes what's common in human experience and turns it into something holy.

Eugene H. Peterson

#2. The real amateur of wine can only enjoy it along with friends, sharing with them the art of conversation and the art of drinking. Wine is indeed essentially a sign of civilization, a factor of sociability, friendship.

Jean Drapeau

#3. There must be always wine and fellowship or we are truly lost.

Ann Fairbairn

#4. At first an ordeal and then an accomplishment, the daily run becomes a staple, like bread, or wine, a fine marriage, or air. It is also a free pass to friendship.

Benjamin Cheever

#5. It is the attendance at a great meal, with one too many courses and two too many glasses of wine, that makes civilization spin, romance bloom and friendship last.

John Mariani

#6. There is nothing I want but your presence.
In friendship, time dissolves.
Life is a cup. This connection
is pure wine. What else are cups for?
I used to have twenty thousand
different desires.

Rumi

#7. Friendship's the wine of life.

Edward Young

#8. Fan the sinking flame of hilarity with the wing of friendship; and pass the rosy wine.

Charles Dickens

#9. For one can live in friendship
With verses and with cards, with Plato and with wine,
And hide beneath the gentle cover of our playful pranks
A noble heart and mind.

Alexander Pushkin

#10. Our friendships hurry to short and poor conclusions, because we have made them a texture of wine and dreams, instead of the toughfibre of the human heart. The laws of friendship are austere and eternal, of one web with the laws of nature and of morals.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#11. Friendship's the wine of life: but friendship new ... is neither strong nor pure.

Edward Young

#12. The cheese and wine party has the form of friendship without the warmth and devotion. It is a device either for getting rid of social obligations hurriedly en mass, or for making overtures towards more serious social relationships, as in the etiquette of whoring.

Brooks Atkinson

#13. Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Stephen Fry

#14. Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.

Francis Bacon

#15. At the shrine of friendship never say die, let the wine of friendship never run dry

Victor Hugo

#16. Friendship is the wine of life.

Edward Young

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

George Herbert

#18. I find friendship to be like wine, raw when new, ripened with age, the true old man's milk and restorative cordial.

Thomas Jefferson

#19. Your path is not my path. Should we meet at the crossroads and ye be a friend, tarry a while, drink some wine and let us laugh for a while. If ye be foe, continue on your merry way and may our paths never cross again.

Virginia Alison

#20. Wine adds a smile to friendship and a spark to love.

Edmondo De Amicis

#21. Spend sunny afternoons writing. Take weekends in the country. Dream. Drink good wine, eat fabulous cheese and great bread. Make the kind of love that destroys the bed.

Rachel Hauck