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Anthelme Brillat Savarin was French lawyer, politician and culinary writer. Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin was a French lawyer and politician, who, as the author of Physiologie du goût, became celebrated for his culinary reminiscences and reflections on the craft and science of cookery and the art of eating. Read more on Wikipedia →

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“The discovery of a new dish does more for human happiness than the discovery of a new star.”
— Anthelme Brillat Savarin
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“Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are.”
— Anthelme Brillat Savarin
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“Animals feed man eats die man of intellect alone knows how to eat.”
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“Tell me what you eat and I will tell you what you are.”
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