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)

    “They never taste who always drink;
    They always talk who never think.”
    —Matthew Prior (1664–1721)

    “The taste is in my mouth a little; and this, no doubt, disqualifies me, to some extent, to form correct opinions.”
    —Abraham Lincoln (1809–1865)