Taste
Taste, gustatory perception, or gustation is one of the five traditional senses. Taste is the sensation produced when a substance in the mouth reacts chemically with receptors of taste buds.
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Famous quotes containing the word taste:
“They surfeited with honey and began
To loathe the taste of sweetness, whereof a little
More than a little is by much too much.”
—William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
“In all the important preparations of the mind she was complete; being prepared for matrimony by an hatred of home, restraint, and tranquillity; by the misery of disappointed affection, and contempt of the man she was to marry. The rest might wait. The preparations of new carriages and furniture might wait for London and the spring, when her own taste could have fairer play.”
—Jane Austen (1775–1817)
“It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife.”
—Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)