"The more I have learned about wine ... the more I have realized that it weaves in with human history from its very beginning as few, if any, other products do. Textiles, pottery, bread ... there are other objects of daily use that we can also trace back to the Stone Age. Yet wine alone is charged with sacramental meaning, with healing powers; indeed with a life of its own."

-- Hugh S. Johnson

#Healing Quotes #Wine Quotes #Age Quotes

“And journalism itself has changed. News organizations and some journalists have transformed from their traditional role as watchdogs of power into institutions of power themselves with an ability, indeed, a susceptibility, to abuse that power.”
“What the public criticizes in you, cultivate. It is you.”

Source : "Cock and harlequin: Notes concerning music". Book by Jean Cocteau, 1921.
“The virtue of achievement is victory over oneself. Those who know this can never know defeat.”
“I come out of real life.”
“The trouble with the Irish question always has been that it was an English question.”

Source : Katharine Tynan (1922). “The Wandering Years”
“Poetry is not truth, it is the resurrection of presences.”

Source : Octavio Paz, Eliot Weinberger, G. Aroul (1984). “Selected Poems”, p.118, New Directions Publishing
“He is always the severest censor of the merit of others who has the least worth of his own.”

Source : Elias Lyman Magoon (1849). “Proverbs for the people: or, Illustrations of practical godliness drawn from the Book of wisdom”, p.32
“My heart and soul is still music.”

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