“Chocolate changes old wives into young and fresh women; it sends renewed vibrations through their flesh; it makes them want what we know but cannot say, from the moment they have tasted that sweet chocolate.” — James Wadswurth (17th century)

“Those who have had the pleasure to consume chocolate, are in good health. They suffer far less from small ailments that interrupt one's happiness.” — Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin (1755-1826)

“Chocolate is such a mythical foodstuff that it deserves its place amongst all other forbidden fruits.” — Sylvain Lebel