Poisoned Wine

Famous quotes containing the words poisoned and/or wine:

“So arise and face me.
I am poisoned with rage of song.”
—Hilda Doolittle (1886–1961)

“A rake is a composition of all the lowest, most ignoble, degrading, and shameful vices; they all conspire to disgrace his character, and to ruin his fortune; while wine and the pox content which shall soonest and most effectually destroy his constitution.”
—Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl Chesterfield (1694–1773)