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:

    “I was to taste in little the grief
    That comes of dogs’ lives being so brief....”
    —Robert Frost (1874–1963)

    “And you tell me, friends, that there is no disputing taste and tasting? But all life is a dispute over taste and tasting!”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “The taste for worst-case scenarios reflects the need to master fear of what is felt to be uncontrollable. It also expresses an imaginative complicity with disaster.”
    —Susan Sontag (b. 1933)