111 Quotes by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

L’alcool est le monarque des liquides, et porte au dernier degre l’exaltation palatale. Alcohol is the prince of liquids, and carries the palate to its highest pitch of exaltation.

I will only observe, that that ethereal sense – sight, and touch, which is at the other extremity of the scale, have from time acquired a very remarkable additional power.

Dear gourmands! my bowels yearn towards them as a father’s toward his children. They are so good natured! They have such sparkling eyes!