Champagne's funny stuff. I'm used to whisky. Whiskey is a slap on the back and champagne's heavy mist before my eyes.

The Philadelphia Story

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Champagne Whiskey Alcohol

Speaker

Macaulay Connor

Actor

Jimmy Stewart

Source

The Philadelphia Story

Medium

Film

Genre

Romantic comedy (film) Romantic comedy

Language

English

Time

1940 1940s 20th century

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The Philadelphia Story. Directed by George Cukor, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1940.

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Alcohol is the prince of liquids, and carries the palate to its highest pitch of exaltation.

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Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin
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The Physiology of Taste
Genre
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Time
1825 1820s 19th century
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Original Citation

Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme. The Physiology of Taste [Physiologie du Goût]. Paris, 1825, meditation 9.

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Brillat-Savarin, Jean Anthelme. The Physiology of Taste: Or Meditations on Transcendental Gastronomy, translated by M. F. K. Fisher. Vintage, 2011, meditation 9.

Another quote from 1940

If we assume that the last breath of, say, Julius Caesar, has by now become thoroughly scattered through the atmosphere, then the chances are that each of us inhales one molecule of it with every breath we take.

James Jeans

An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases

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Source
An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases
Genre
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Language
English
Time
1940 1940s 20th century
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Citation

Jeans, James. An Introduction to the Kinetic Theory of Gases. Cambridge University Press, 1940, ch. 2.