“A bottle of wine begs to be shared; I have never met a miserly wine lover”
“Is that what the wine is for? To help you think?"
"Oh, the wine. The wine, Costis, is to help hide the truth. It doesn't work. It never has, but I try it every once in a while just in case something in the nature of the wine might have changed.”
Source: The King of Attolia
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“You think it more difficult to turn air into wine than to turn wine into blood?”
On a priest who pantomimes Mass, Monsignor Quixote, PBS TV (February 13, 1987)

“"If wine is fine, everything is fine, and if it's bad, never mind, as long as it is wine."”
"Si el vino está bien, todo está bien, y si está mal, da lo mismo, con tal de que sea vino..."
taken by Rock de Lux magazine.

“It has become quite a common proverb that in wine there is truth.”
Book XIV, sec. 141.
Naturalis Historia

“It seems there is something spiritual in wine.”

Matthew Lickona (December 24, 2008) "Hedonistic" http://www.sandiegoreader.com/news/2008/dec/24/Hedonistic/, San Diego Reader.