“Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid.”
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied.
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