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A good meal ought to begin with hunger.

A good meal ought to begin with hunger.

Summary

This quote suggests that truly enjoying and savoring a meal requires one to have an initial and genuine feeling of hunger. By starting a meal when hungry, the contrast between emptiness and satisfaction becomes more pronounced. It implies that hunger enhances our appreciation for food, making it taste better and allowing us to fully relish the experience of eating. This quote emphasizes the importance of allowing our natural appetite to guide us towards a fulfilling and enjoyable dining experience.

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