Quotes of Salt - somelinesforyou

“ A loaf of bread, the Walrus said, Is what we chiefly need: Pepper and vinegar besides Are very good indeed — Now if you're ready, Oysters, dear, We can begin to feed! ”

- Lewis Carroll

“ Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted? ”

- Bible

“ Smooth seas do not make skillful sailors. ”

- Unknown

“ A woman knows the face of the man she loves as a sailor knows the open sea. ”

- Honore de Balzac

“ So in the wicked there's no viceOf which the saints have not a spice. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ An I have not forgotten what the inside of a church is made of, I am a pepper-corn. - King Henry IV. Part I. Act iii. Sc. 3. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ I reckon I tried everything on the old apple, but salt and pepper and chocolate sauce topping. ”

- Gaylord Perry

“ Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth. ”

- Rebecca West

“ Let yourself be open and life will be easier. A spoon of salt in a glass of water makes the water undrinkable. A spoon of salt in a lake is almost unnoticed. ”

- Buddha

“ Women are never landlocked: they're always mere minutes away from the briny deep of tears. ”

- Mignon McLaughlin

“ With a grain of salt. ”

- Pliny the Elder

“ Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ”

- Oliver Goldsmith

“ The world loves a spice of wickedness. ”

- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“ Both tears and sweat are salty, but they render a different result. Tears will get you sympathy; sweat will get you change. ”

- Jesse Jackson

“ Talent in cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work. ”

- Stephen King

“ At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there. ”

- Donald T. Regan

“ Great Salt Lake is an ironical joke of nature - water that is itself more desert than a desert. ”

- Dale Morgan

“ Birthday is a salty word if you're not a fan of cake and ice cream. ”

- Greg Evans

“ Once you get a spice in your home, you have it forever. Women never throw out spices. The Egyptians were buried with their spices. I know which one I'm taking with me when I go. ”

- Erma Bombeck

“ If I had the choice between smoked salmon and tinned salmon, I'd have it tinned. With vinegar. ”

- Harold Wilson

“ We were the Spice Boys. ”

- George Harrison

“ The Ancient Mariner would not have taken so well if it had been called The Old Sailor. ”

- Samuel Butler

“ I love all kinds of bread. Whenever I crave junk food, I want salty things like peanuts or potato chips. ”

- Tyra Banks

“ Garlic is as good as ten mothers. ”

- Unknown

“ Most dear actors, eat no onions nor garlic, for we are to utter sweet breath. ”

- William Shakespeare

“ There were gentlemen and there were seamen in the navy of Charles the Second. But the seamen were not gentlemen; and the gentlemen were not seamen. ”

- Thomas Babington Macaulay

“ What do I know of man's destiny? I could tell you more about radishes. ”

- Samuel Beckett

“ Most of the food allergies die under garlic and onion. ”

- Martin H. Fischer

“ The snotgreen sea. The scrotumtightening sea. ”

- James Joyce

“ I feel like I've been marinated in Australian theatre. ”

- Cate Blanchett
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