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Fire tests metal, wine tests men. - Japanese proverb

Fire tests metal, wine tests men. – Japanese proverb

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A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. “Much obliged,” said he, pushing the plate aside; “I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.” – Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, A Handbook of Gastronomy (Physiologie du goût), 1825,

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To take wine into our mouths is to savor a droplet of the river of human history. – Clifton Fadiman

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A vine bears three bunches of grapes. The first, the bunch of pleasure; the second, that of drunkenness; the third, that of disgust. – Anacharsis (early 6th century BCE), paraphrase by Diogenes Laërtius (3rd C. CE)

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Good wine makes good blood. – Italian proverb

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