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Taste Quotes by David Hume
- 'Tis certain that a serious attention to the sciences and liberal arts softens and humanizes the temper, and cherishes those fine emotions in which true…
- Truth is disputable; not taste: what exists in the nature of things is the standard of our judgement; what each man feels within himself is…
- Kitsch is: a species of beauty, which, as it is florid and superficial, pleases at first; but soon palls upon the taste, and is rejected…
- Truth is disputable, not human taste.
- Learning has been as great a Loser by being shut up in Colleges and Cells, and secluded from the World and good Company. By that…
More Taste Quotes
- Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality. — Wystan Hugh Auden
- They are much to be pitied who have not been given a taste for nature early in life. — Jane Austen
- Man seeks to change the foods available in nature to suit his tastes, thereby putting an end to the very essence of… — Sai Baba
- Everyone carries his own inch rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. — Henry Adams
- I love inventive food, but I want the classic dishes to taste like how I remember them. I get a little bummed… — Drew Barrymore
- Once we hit forty, women only have about four taste buds left: one for vodka, one for wine, one for cheese, and… — Gina Barreca
- When you taste things in the right order, sometimes they taste so much different than if you taste them out of order.… — Mario Batali
- Beauty is the sole ambition, the exclusive goal of Taste. — Charles Baudelaire
- What is exhilarating in bad taste is the aristocratic pleasure of giving offense. — Charles Baudelaire
- I have always been an animal lover. I had a hard time disassociating the animals I cuddled with - dogs and cats,… — Kristen Bell
- I am sure it is one's duty as a teacher to try to show boys that no opinions, no tastes, no emotions… — A. C. Benson
- In Mexico we have a trick - add a crystal of salt to the kettle and the tea tastes better, almost English.… — Gael Garcia Bernal