De gustibus non est disputandum

De gustibus non est disputandum, or de gustibus non disputandum est, is a Latin maxim meaning "In matters of taste, there can be no disputes" (literally "about tastes, it is not to be disputed").[1][2] The phrase is commonly rendered in English as "There is no accounting for taste(s)."[3]

  1. ^ "De gustibus non est disputandum". The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition. 2002
  2. ^ "de gustibus non est disputandum". Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary.
  3. ^ Bartlett, John (1992). Familiar Quotations (16 ed.). Boston: Little, Brown. p. 118. ISBN 0-316-08277-5.