Famous Proverbs
331 Proverbs about Wine
1.
A thousand cups of wine do not suffice when true friends meet, but half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.2.
Cheese, wine, and a friend must be old to be good.3.
If you see in your wine the reflection of a person not in your range of vision, don't drink it.4.
No melon-peddler cries: Bitter melons. No wine-dealer says: Sour wine.5.
Not wine . . . men intoxicate themselves; not vice . . . men entice themselves.6.
The wine has been poured and must be drunk.7.
A friend to my table and wine, is no good neighbour.8.
A glaring sunny morning, a woman that talks Latin, and a child reared on wine, never come to a good end.9.
A restive morsel needs a spur of wine.10.
Eat bread at pleasure, drink wine by measure.