The discovery of a new dish does more for the happiness of the human race than the discovery of a star.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinTags: happiness food astronomy astronomy-vs-gastronomy
Those who have been too long at their labor, who have drunk too long
at the cup of voluptuousness, who feel they have become temporarily
inhumane, who are tormented by their families, who find life sad and
love ephemeral......they should all eat chocolate and they will be
comforted.
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you what you are.
Seating themselves on the greensward, they eat while the corks fly and there is talk, laughter and merriment, and perfect freedom, for the universe is their drawing room and the sun their lamp. Besides, they have appetite, Nature's special gift, which lends to such a meal a vivacity unknown indoors, however beautiful the surroundings.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinTags: food
The fate of a nation depends on the way that they eat.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinTags: edible
Dessert without cheese is like a beauty with only one eye
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinThe host took care to produce one or another of these whenever the current subjects seemed about used up, so that the conversation gathered new life and at the same time steered clear of political arguments, which are hindersome to both ingestion and digestion.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinTags: politics food conversation dinner
To invite people to dine with us is to make ourselves responsible for their well-being for as long as they are under our roofs.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinFood is all those substances which, submitted to the action of the stomach, can be assimilated or changed into life by digestion, and can thus repair the losses which the human body suffers through the act of living.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinAlcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree.
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