Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin - Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to s...

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Sight and touch, being thus increased in capacity, might belong to some species far superior to man; or rather the human species would be far different had all the senses been thus improved.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

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Deutsche Übersetzung

Sehen und Berühren, wenn sie so an Kapazität zunehmen, könnten zu einer Art gehören, die dem Menschen weit überlegen ist; oder vielmehr wäre die menschliche Spezies ganz anders, wenn alle Sinne auf diese Weise verbessert worden wären.

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