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Between good sense and good taste there lies the difference between a cause and its effect. (Quote by - Jean De La Bruyere)

A spoon does not know the taste of soup, nor a learned fool the taste of wisdom. (Quote by - Welsh Proverb)

Genius creates, and taste preserves. Taste is the good sense of genius; without taste, genius is only sublime folly. (Quote by - Francois-Rene de Chateaubriand)

Fish, to taste right, must swim 3 times -- in water, in butter and in wine. (Quote by - Polish Proverb)

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning. (Quote by - Salvador Dali)

Revenge is a dish that tastes better cold. (Quote by - Proverb)

Good taste is better than bad taste, but bad taste is better than no taste. (Quote by - Arnold Bennett)

Could we teach taste or genius by rules, they would be no longer taste and genius. (Quote by - Joshua Reynolds)

Good taste is the first refuge of the non creative. It is the last ditch stand of the artist. (Quote by - Marshall Mcluhan)

I base most of my fashion taste on what doesn't itch. (Quote by - Gilda Radner)

Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones. (Quote by - Katherine F. Gerould)

Nobody ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. (Quote by - Henry Louis Mencken)

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is alwways the first handicap to any creative functioning. (Quote by - Salvadore Dali)

Good taste is the first refuge of the non-creative. It is the last-ditch stand of the artist. (Quote by - Marshall Macluhan)

Everyone carries his own inch-rule of taste, and amuses himself by applying it, triumphantly, wherever he travels. (Quote by - Henry Adams)

Style is a simple way of saying complicated things. (Quote by - Jean Cocteau)

Taste is the feminine of genius. (Quote by - Edward Fitzgerald)

I would rather be able to appreciate things I cannot have than to have things I am not able to appreciate. (Quote by - Elbert Hubbard)

Taste cannot be controlled by law. (Quote by - Thomas Jefferson)

We all have some taste or other, of too ancient a date to admit of our remembering it was an acquired one. (Quote by - Charles Lamb)

No one ever went broke underestimating the taste of the American public. (Quote by - H. L. Mencken)

Taste is, so to speak, the microscope of the judgment. (Quote by - Jean Jacques Rousseau)

Taste: a quality possessed by persons without originality or moral courage. (Quote by - George Bernard Shaw)

Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity. (Quote by - Christian Nestell Bovee)

One man's poison Ivy is another man's spinach. (Quote by - George Ade)

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