If food is the body of good living, wine is its soul.
The man who attracts luck carries with him the magnet of preparation.
The only reason for being young is to outgrow it.
To take wine into your mouth is to savor a droplet of the river of human history.
A cheese may disappoint. It may be dull, it may be naive, it may be oversophisticated. Yet it remains cheese, milk's leap toward immortality.
When you travel, remember that a foreign country is not designed to make you comfortable. It is designed to make its own people comfortable.