The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is found in the demands made by our senses, which always in their turns demand to be occupied.


The handbook of dining, based chiefly upon the Physiologie du goût of Brillat-Savarin (ed. 1859)

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin Quotes

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is...

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is...

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is...

The torrent of centuries rolling over the human race, has continually brought new perfections, the cause of which, ever active though unseen, is...