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“Every generation is a secret society and has incommunicable enthusiasms, tastes, and interests which are a mystery both to its predecessors and to posterity.”

Interest Secret Generations Mystery Youth Taste Enthusiasm Posterity Predecessors Secret Society

Book:The Collected Works of John Jay Chapman: Criticism & memoirs

Source: The Collected Works of John Jay Chapman: Criticism & memoirs

“What is called chance is the instrument of Providence and the secret agent that counteracts what men call wisdom, and preserves order and regularity, and continuation in the whole, for ... I firmly believe, notwithstanding all our complaints, that almost every person upon earth tastes upon the totality more happiness than misery; and therefore if we could correct the world to our fancies, and with the best intentions imaginable, probably we should only produce more misery and confusion.”

Source: The letters of Horace Walpole: fourth earl of Orford

“The connoisseur does not drink wine but tastes its secrets”

Doe Secret Drink Taste Wine Connoisseur

Author:Salvador Dali

“I don't need to know how they make Coca-Cola. I think it tastes just fine not knowing what the ingredients are. I think there are some things that should be kept secret.”

Thinking Knows Needs Should Secret Know How Knowing Fine Taste Ingredients Not Knowing Coca Cola Kept Secrets

Author:Colin Hanks

“but art is not relative to perfection in any tangible sense. It is our coarse antennae trembling blindly as it traces the form of Origin, tastes the ephemeral glue welding us, yearning after the secret of ineluctable evolution, and wonders what this transformation will mean. In my mind, here was the best kind of art-the kind hoarded by rich and jealous collectors in their locked galleries; hidden from the eyes of the heathen masses, waiting to be shared with the ripe few”

“To leave out beautiful sunsets is the secret of good taste.”

Beautiful Secret Taste Sunset Good Taste Beautiful Sunset

Author:Dejan Stojanovic

“The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.”

Looks Littles Secret One Thing Taste Concentration Secret To Success

Book:The Story of an African Farm

Source: The Story of an African Farm