quotes about Truffles
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You gotta have swine to show you where the truffles are.
-- Edward Albee -
The truffle is not a positive aphrodisiac, but it can upon occasion make women tenderer and men more apt to love.
-- Jean Anthelme Brillat-SavarinSource : Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (2012). “The Physiology of Taste”, p.81, Courier Corporation
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Whosoever says truffle, utters a grand word, which awakens erotic and gastronomic ideas....
-- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
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La truffe n'est point un aphrodisiaque positif; mais elle peut, en certaines occasions, rendre les femmes plus tendres et les hommes plus aimables. The truffle is not a true aphrodisiac; but in certain circumstances it can make women more affectionate and men more attentive.
-- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
In fine, the truffle is the very diamond of gastronomy.
-- Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin -
It's true that all men are pigs. The trick is to tame one who knows how to find truffles.
-- Lev L. Spiro -
If I can't have too many truffles, I'll do without truffles.
-- Sidonie Gabrielle Colette -
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All food is the gift of the gods and has something of the miraculous, the egg no less than the truffle.
-- Sybille Bedford