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“Dwelling beside a body of water is tonic for the weary psyche. Sea smells, sea birds, seawrack, sands - alternately cool, warm, moist and dry - a taste of brine and the presence of the rocking, slopping bluegraygreen spit-flecked waters, has the effect of rinsing the emotions, bathing the outlook, bleaching the conscience.”

Body Water Emotion Sea Effects Taste Bird Conscience Warm Smell Dry Sand Weary Outlook Dwelling Spit Bathing Bodies Of Water Sea Birds Bleaching

Book:Isle of the Dead ; Eye of Cat

Source: Isle of the Dead ; Eye of Cat

“One thing I don't think that we have enough of in wine writing is the use of cause and effect. Whatever wine tastes like, whatever you're going to do with it, it is as it is for a reason.”

Thinking Writing Reason Enough Use Causes One Thing Effects Taste Wine Cause And Effect

Author:Gerald Asher

“Fine taste is an aspect of genius itself, and is the faculty of delicate appreciation, which makes the best effects of art our own.”

Art Effects Fine Genius Taste Aspect Appreciation Faculty Delicate

Author:Nathaniel Parker Willis

“Marmalade in the morning has the same effect on taste buds that a cold shower has on the body.”

Body Morning Effects Food Cold Taste Cooking Culinary Showers Bud Taste Buds Marmalade

Author:Jeanine Larmoth

“Delicacy of taste has the same effect as delicacy of passion; it enlarges the sphere both of our happiness and our misery.”

Passion Effects Taste Misery Spheres Delicacy

Book:Delphi Complete Works of David Hume (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of David Hume (Illustrated)

“True power is invisible and impeccable, like good taste. It is never clumsy or artless. Powerful people whisper, suggest, seduce, in order to coerce. They only use volume for effect. This is how you can tell a blowhard from a mogul. ... Most powerful people don't need to coerce; their mere presence is coercive.”

People Needs Use Order Powerful Power Effects Taste Mere Invisible Most Powerful Volume Good Taste Seducing Clumsy Impeccable True Power Coerce Moguls Blowhards

Author:Lynda Obst

“I didn't really like the taste of booze. I liked the effect it did on me. But I can't say I savored a glass full of Chablis Chablis 1932. I drank whatever s - - was in front of me and got me buzzed.”

I Can Effects Fronts Taste Glasses Drank Booze

Author:Ozzy Osbourne

“No longer is drinking an art with Americans; once they drank for the taste, but now they drink only for the effect. The more quick and fatal the liquor, the better they like it. They are either on the wagon or else.”

Art Effects Drink Taste Drinking Alcoholism Drank Liquor Wagons

Book:No Nice Girl Swears

Source: No Nice Girl Swears

“My own personal tastes don't really have an effect on whether song is a parody target or not. But having said that, I try to pick songs that I actually like because I realize that I have to live with these songs for a long time, from when I'm working on them in the studio to possibly playing them onstage for the rest of my life. So I try not to pick songs that I know would drive me crazy.”

Knows Trying Long Said Song Realizing My Own Crazy Effects Taste Long Time Picks Studios Target Parody Drive Me Crazy Personal Taste

Author:Al Yankovic

“Whenever we come upon one of those intensely right words in a book or a newspaper the resulting effect is physical as well as spiritual, and electrically prompt.”

Wells Book Spiritual Effects Wall Taste Mouths Standing Vote Newspapers Recognition Autumn Cream Supremacy Prompts Berries Crisps Right Words Tarts

Author:Mark Twain

“The intellectual quest is exquisite like pearls and coral, But it is not the same as the spiritual quest. The spiritual quest is on another level altogether, Spiritual wine has a subtler taste. The intellect and the senses investigate cause and effect. The spiritual seeker surrenders to the wonder.”

Spiritual Causes Levels Wonder Effects Taste Intellectual Wine Intellect Senses Surrender Quests Pearls Seekers Exquisite Cause And Effect

Book:'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian

Source: 'Another city'. a selectionf of poems from the Persian

“The life-world of human and animal experience, with colours, tastes, solid objects, is a perceptual effect of massed atoms.”

World Humans Animal Effects Objects Taste Colour Atoms Humans And Animals

Author:Catherine Wilson

“Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect.”

Lying Causes Differences Effects Taste Good Sense Good Taste

Author:Jean de la Bruyere

“• Eating disorders are addictions. You become addicted to a number of their effects. The two most basic and important: the pure adrenaline that kicks in when you're starving—you're high as a kite, sleepless, full of a frenetic, unstable energy—and the heightened intensity of experience that eating disorders initially induce. At first, everything tastes and smells intense, tactile experience is intense, your own drive and energy themselves are intense and focused. Your sense of power is very, very intense. You are not aware, however, that you are quickly becoming addicted.”