Quote by Mark Twain

When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.

When one has tasted watermelon he knows what the angels eat.

Summary

This quote suggests that watermelon is an incredibly delightful and satisfying fruit. It implies that upon trying the sweetness and freshness of watermelon, one can imagine the sheer bliss and pleasure that angels might experience. The quote highlights the sensory pleasure associated with tasting watermelon and suggests that it provides a divine experience akin to the heavenly pleasures enjoyed by higher beings.

By Mark Twain

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