Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes About Alcohol
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A man who was fond of wine was offered some grapes at dessert after dinner. "Much obliged," said he, pushing the plate aside, "I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills."
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Place a substantial meal before a tired man and he will eat with effort and be little better for it at first. Give him a glass of wine or brandy, and immediately he feels better: you see him come to life again before you.
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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.
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Alcohol is the monarch of liquids.
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A meal without wine is like a day without sun
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Burgundy makes you think of silly things; Bordeaux makes you talk about them, and Champagne makes you do them.
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Alcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree.
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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
- Born: April 1, 1755
- Died: February 2, 1826
- Occupation: Writer