Occupation: Writer Birth: April 1, 1755 Death: February 2, 1826
For unknown foods, the nose acts always as a sentinal and cries. 'Who goes there?'.
A connoisseur of gastronomy was congratulated on his appointment as a director of indirect contributions at Periguex: and, above all, in the pleasure….
Alcohol carries the pleasures of the palate to their highest degree..
Tell me what you eat, and I will tell you who you are..
The pleasures of the table belong to all times and ages, to every country and every day; they go hand in hand with all our other pleasures, outlast t….
When you have breakfasted well and fully, if you will drink a big cup of chocolate at the end you will have digested the whole perfectly three hours ….
The limits of pleasure are as yet neither known nor fixed, and that we have no idea what degree of bodily bliss we are capable of attaining..
Gastronomers of the year 1825, who find sateity in the lap of abundance, and dream of some newly-made dishes, you will not enjoy the discoveries whic….
The Lord hath created medicines out of the earth, and he that is wise will not abhor them..