Sour Taste

Famous quotes containing the words sour and/or taste:

“There is too much sour grapes for my taste in the present American attitude. The time to denounce the bankers was when we were all feeding off their gold plate; not now! At present they have not only my sympathy but my preference. They are the last representatives of our native industries.”
—Edith Wharton (1862–1937)

“Our taste is too delicate and particular. It says nay to the poet’s work, but never yea to his hope.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)