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:

    “What does the truth matter? Haven’t we mothers all given our sons a taste for lies, lies which from the cradle upwards lull them, reassure them, send them to sleep: lies as soft and warm as a breast!”
    —Georges Bernanos (1888–1948)

    “It is our taste that decides against Christianity now, no longer our reasons.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “I taste a liquor never brewed—
    From Tankards scooped in Pearl!—”
    —Emily Dickinson (1830–1886)