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:

    “[The] taste [of the French] is too timid to be true taste—or is but half taste.”
    —Horace Walpole (1717–1797)

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

    “He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance—but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it.”
    —François, Duc De La Rochefoucauld (1613–1680)