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IAN MCEWAN A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover.
CLIFTON FADIMAN The wine in the bottell doth not quench thirst.
[The wine in the bottle does not quench thirst.]
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Mr. D sighed in exasperation. "The next pers...
RICK RIORDAN I had about half a bottle of red wine and it kind of took the edge off me,
DUSTIN NGUYEN A boyfriend with a bottle of wine is more sensible & romantic than a boyfriend with a bouquet.
SMART GHOST I like on the table,
when we're speaking,
the light of a bottle
of intelligent wine.
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HENRY JAMES Love is like wine. To sip is fine, but to empty the bottle is a headache.
JULIO IGLESIAS The prettier the wine bottle, the higher the likelihood sorority girls will buy it.
LAUREN LETO it's raining womens voices as if they were dead even in memory
GUILLAUME APOLLINAIRE There's something about having a great bottle of wine and a great cigar. Nothing compares to it.
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DARK JAR TIN ZOO To be really cosmopolitan a man must be at home even in his own
country.
- Thomas W. Higginso...
THOMAS W. HIGGINSON Sometimes I wonder," Thomas murmured.
"Wonder what?"
"If being alive matters. If being dea...
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CRAIG FERGUSON I just want silence... nothing less... nothing more.
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CHINESE PROVERB Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a life...
CHINESE PROVERB Pleasure for one hour, a bottle of wine. Pleasure for one year a marriage; but pleasure for a lifeti...
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NICHOLAS SPARKS It seems as if Americans like to be the center of attention even after they're dead.
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HENRY WARD BEECHER Keep cool but care
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AUDREY NIFFENEGGER The vampire moved as a unit, talons extended, fangs sprung free of their houses of flesh.
TAMARA ROSE BLODGETT There are no rules here -- we're trying to accomplish something.
THOMAS A. EDISON Fuck you and them... I don't like this rules!
DEYTH BANGER It is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfyi...
DR. CARL SAGAN It is far better to grasp the universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however satisfyi...
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STEPHEN R. COVEY Once in a while you get shown the light in the strangest of places, if you look at it right.
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ARI FLEISCHER even if you're dead.
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ANTHONY T.HINCKS If the inversion is to persist or deepen, then it may be interpreted as a real bear sign.
JASON SCHENKER Weakness, all the more dangerous for being combined with a sense of entitlement
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TERRY PRATCHETT How many people have different opinions in this world? Every different person has a different opinio...
TYSON FURY Most Americans don't know a lot about Thomas Paine, but they carry Thomas Paine with them. Thomas Pa...
HARVEY KAYE For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however ...
CARL SAGAN For me, it is far better to grasp the Universe as it really is than to persist in delusion, however ...
CARL EDWARD SAGAN To have the comfort of sharing and laughing with genuine people who actually care is like taking a n...
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CAPTAIN DARREL BROUSSARD Whereas I, even now, persist in believing that these black marks on white paper bear the greatest si...
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AMOR TOWLES He did not wear his scarlet coat, For blood and wine are red, And blood and wine were on his hands W...
OSCAR WILDE Dylan Thomas is now as much a case history as a chapter in the history of poetry.
SEAMUS HEANEY Letters are like wine; if they are sound they ripen with keeping. A man should lay down letters as h...
SAMUEL BUTLER As a girl, she had come to believe in the ideal man -- the prince or knight of her childhood stories...
NICHOLAS SPARKS If the fool would persist in his folly he would become wise.
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JULIA GREGSON Gracias a la vida que me ha dado tanto
JULIA GREGSON Her suspense was terrible.
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THOMAS HARDY They waited for the elevator. " Most people love butterflies and hate moth," he said. "But moths are...
THOMAS HARRIS In the end, I think you really only get as far as you're allowed to get.
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ROGER MORRIS Those who are in earnest do not die, those who are thoughtless are as if dead already.
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JEN LANCASTER Religion to me was only something to be used and abused, as it had done nothing for me other than gi...
STEPHEN RICHARDS Like the periwig and the bowler hat, the plus-four and the bow-tie, the blazer is on the way out, an...
CRAIG BROWN You can give some kind of spark of life to a comic that a photograph doesn't really have. A photogra...
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THOMAS SOWELL The obligation of subjects to the sovereign is understood to last as long, and no longer, than the p...
THOMAS HOBBES You never enjoy the world aright, till the sea itself floweth in your veins, till you are clothed wi...
THOMAS TRAHERNE The most successful war seldom pays for its losses.
THOMAS JEFFERSON The second office in the government is honorable and easy; the first is but a splendid misery.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Difference of opinion is advantageous in religion. The several sects perform the office of a Censor ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON So confident am I in the intentions, as well as wisdom, of the government, that I shall always be sa...
THOMAS JEFFERSON I abhor war and view it as the greatest scourge of mankind.
THOMAS JEFFERSON We are not to expect to be translated from despotism to liberty in a featherbed.
THOMAS JEFFERSON There is not a sprig of grass that shoots uninteresting to me.
THOMAS JEFFERSON When we get piled upon one another in large cities, as in Europe, we shall become as corrupt as Euro...
THOMAS JEFFERSON Where the press is free and every man able to read, all is safe.
THOMAS JEFFERSON For a people who are free, and who mean to remain so, a well-organized and armed militia is their be...
THOMAS JEFFERSON If a nation expects to be ignorant and free, in a state of civilization, it expects what never was a...
THOMAS JEFFERSON If there is one principle more deeply rooted in the mind of every American, it is that we should hav...
THOMAS JEFFERSON The natural cause of the human mind is certainly from credulity to skepticism.
THOMAS JEFFERSON One loves to possess arms, though they hope never to have occasion for them.
THOMAS JEFFERSON I have no ambition to govern men; it is a painful and thankless office.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Leave no authority existing not responsible to the people.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Ignorance is preferable to error, and he is less remote from the truth who believes nothing than he ...
THOMAS JEFFERSON It takes time to persuade men to do even what is for their own good.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Every government degenerates when trusted to the rulers of the people alone. The people themselves a...
THOMAS JEFFERSON It does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods or no God.
THOMAS JEFFERSON Friendship is but another name for an alliance with the follies and the misfortunes of others. Our o...
THOMAS JEFFERSON