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Lin Yutang Quotes: We (the Chinese) eat food for its texture, the elastic or crisp effect it has on our teeth, as well as for fragrance, flavor and color.
         

We (the Chinese) eat food for its texture, the elastic or crisp effect it has on our teeth, as well as for fragrance, flavor and color.


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This page presents the quote "We (the Chinese) eat food for its texture, the elastic or crisp effect it has on our teeth, as well as for fragrance, flavor and color.". Author of this quote is Lin Yutang. This quote is about texture, flavor, food, chinese, fragrance, color, teeth,.