All men, even those we call savages, have been so tormented by the passion for strong drinks, that limited as their capacities were, they were yet able to manufacture them.
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The sense of smell explores; deleterious substances almost always have an unpleasant smell.
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Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are.
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The discovery of a new dish confers more happiness on humanity, than the discovery of a new star.
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When I need a word and do not find it in French, I select it from other tongues, and the reader has either to understand or translate me. Such is my fate.
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The sense of smell, like a faithful counsellor, foretells its character.
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