A bottle of wine contains more philosophy than all the books in the world.
Louis Pasteur
Our full humanity is contingent on our hospitality: we can be complete only when we are giving something away; when we sit at the table and pass the peas to the person next to us we see that person in a whole new way.
Alice Waters
A poet’s hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.
W.H. Auden
Wine is sunlight, held together by water.
Galileo
Don’t eat anything your great-grandmother wouldn’t recognize as food.
Michael Pollan
As you get older, you shouldn’t waste time drinking bad wine.
Julia Child
A world without tomatoes is like a string quartet without violins.
Laurie Colwin
There is communion of more than our bodies when bread is broken and wine drunk.
MFK Fisher
All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn’t hurt.