Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite.

Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness.

Indeed, stock is everything in cooking. Without it, nothing can be done.

Soup puts the heart at ease, calms down the violence of hunger, eliminates the tension of the day, and awakens and refines the appetite.

So long as people don't know how to eat they will not have good cooks.

Good food is the basis of true happiness

Of all the items on the menu, soup is that which exacts the most delicate perfection and the strictest attention.