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When I need a word and do not find it in French, I select it from other tongues, and the reader has either to understand or translate me. Such is my fate.
Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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Taste, which enables us to distinguish all that has a flavor from that which is insipid.
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The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell.
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Hearing, which, by the motion of the air, informs us of the motion of sounding or vibrating bodies.
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The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character.
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Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.
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