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Quotes About Brews

Oh many a peer of England brews Livelier liquor than the Muse, And malt does more than Milton can To justify God's ways to man.
~ A.E. Housman
Mathachen, the tapper, also brews illicit arrack—not the anise-flavored arak of North Africa that Rune knows, but a tasteless distillate that Rune uses as an antiseptic.
~ Abraham Verghese
Autumn stars shine through gaps in the wall.... [H]e... brews midnight tea by the stove's ruddy light.
~ Anonymous
The cottage was set hard into the side of the hill, crouching before the winter winds that roared across the moors. It announced itself by smell long before you could catch sight of it. Sometimes sickly sweet, sometimes astringent, the scents of herbal brews and cordials wafted powerfully from the precincts of the little home.
~ Geraldine Brooks
tinctures and tisanes
~ Maggie O'Farrell