Taste

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:

    “We never taste a perfect joy; our happiest successes are mixed with sadness.”
    —Pierre Corneille (1606–1684)

    “No! let me taste the whole of it, fare like my peers
    The heroes of old,
    Bear the brunt, in a minute pay glad life’s arrears
    Of pain, darkness and cold.”
    —Robert Browning (1812–1889)

    “It had the taste of an apple peeled with a steel knife.”
    —Aldous Huxley (1894–1963)