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:
“The taste for pleasure attaches us to the present. The concern with our salvation leaves us hanging on the future.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense.”
—Charles Baudelaire (1821–1867)
“One of the surest evidences of an elevated taste is the power of enjoying works of impassioned terrorism, in poetry, and painting. The man who can look at impassioned subjects of terror with a feeling of exultation may be certain he has an elevated taste.”
—Benjamin Haydon (1786–1846)