“Age appears best in four things: old wood to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust and old authors to read.”
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“I had drunk much wine and afterward coffee and Strega and I explained, winefully, how we did not do the things we wanted to do; we never did such things.”
― A Farewell to Arms
― A Farewell to Arms
“I love everything that is old; old friends, old times, old manners, old books, old wines.”
― The Vicar of Wakefield
― The Vicar of Wakefield
“I was fairly poor
but most of my money went
for wine and
classical music.
I loved to mix the two
together.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
but most of my money went
for wine and
classical music.
I loved to mix the two
together.”
― The Last Night of the Earth Poems
Big Eddie’s 2025 Year in Books
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