Raymond Postgate famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • Last week, I had to offer my publisher a bottle that was far too good for him simply because there was nothing between the insulting and the superlative.

  • It's true, some wine improves with age. But only if the grapes were good in the first place.

  • Happy insect! what can be In happiness compared to thee? Fed with nourishment divine, The dewy morning's gentle wine! Nature waits upon thee still, And thy verdant cup does fill; 'Tis fill'd wherever thou dost tread, Nature's self's thy Ganymede.

  • The cheapness of wine seems to be a cause, not of drunkenness, but of sobriety. ...People are seldom guilty of excess in what is their daily fare... On the contrary, in the countries which, either from excessive heat or cold, produce no grapes, and where wine consequently is dear and a rarity, drunkenness is a common vice.

  • I'm Mozart with a focus on the tide Hiding the inconsistencies of man behind water and wine

  • Coffee in England always tastes like a chemistry experiment.

  • We taste Thee, O Thou Living Bread, And long to feast upon Thee still: We drink of Thee, the Fountainhead And thirst our souls from Thee to fill.

  • Aggressive Christianity is the world's greatest need.

  • Readjusting is a painful process, but most of us need it at one time or another.

  • My success is not measured in money. I have no financial security, I have no savings account. I measure my success by asking myself if I’m telling a story that the world needs to hear, if I am educating people.

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