Age Quote by Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
“The pleasure of the table belongs to all ages, to all conditions, to all countries, and to all areas; it mingles with all other pleasures, and remains at last to console us for their departure.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Physiologie du Goût (The Physiology of Taste) by Brillat‑Savarin, 1825
Food pleasure is universal, crossing ages, classes, and cultures, and it comforts us when other joys fade.
In simple terms: Food comforts across all people.
Key Takeaway
Enjoy shared meals for comfort.
Themes
food
comfort
universality
Mood
warm
nostalgic
Type
cultural
inspirational
When to use this quote
- family dinners
- celebrations
- travel experiences
Key Concepts
cultural studies
human needs
Questions to Reflect On
- How does shared food strengthen bonds?
- When have meals helped you cope?
A Different Perspective
Food may not replace deeper emotional needs.
