Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.

The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them.

All languages had their birth, their apogee and decline.

I am not accustomed to take my wine in pills.

The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.

At the table of a gentleman living in the Chausee d'Antin was served up an Arles sausage of enormous size. "Will you accept a slice?" the host asked a lady who was sitting next to him; "you see it has come from the right factory."It is really very large," said the lady, casting on it a roguish glance; "What a pity it is unlike anything."

The number of flavors is infinite, for every soluble body has a peculiar flavor, like none other.