Sparkling words on Champagne

Perhaps more than any other type of wine, Champagne inspires great thoughts. Or at least interesting ones:

“Champagne…the wine of kings, the king of wines.” – Guy de Maupassant

“There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of Champagne” – Bette Davis

“No government could survive without Champagne. Champagne in the throats of our diplomatic people is like oil in the wheels of an engine.” – Joseph Dargent

“A magnum of Champagne is the perfect amount for two people – if only one is drinking! – Proverb in Champagne

“Champagne is the only wine that enhances a woman’s beauty.”  – Madame Pompadour, mistress of King Louis X