Salt Quotes
542 Salt quotes by 462 unique authors
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later down the road of life, i made the discovery that salt water was also good for the mental abrasions one inevitably acquires on land.
— Jimmy Buffett
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There are some things, after all, that Sally Owens knows for certain: Always throw spilled salt over your left shoulder. Keep rosemary by your garden…
— Alice Hoffman
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In order for the wheel to turn, for life to be lived, impurities are needed, and the impurities of impurities in the soil, too, as…
— Primo Levi
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We had two bags of grass, seventy-five pellets of mescaline, five sheets of high powered blotter acid, a salt shaker half full of cocaine, and…
— Hunter S. Thompson
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I think that when the lies are all told and forgot the truth will be there yet. It dont move about from place to place…
— Cormac McCarthy
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Julia looked back at Hadassah on the bloodstained sand. A great emptiness opened within her as she looked at the still form. Gone, too, was…
— Francine Rivers
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The flavour of life is love. The salt of life is also love.
— Mariama Bâ
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If you put butter and salt on it, it tastes like salty butter.
— Terry Pratchett
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They always gives me bath salts," complained Nobby. "And bath soap and bubble bath and herbal bath lumps and tons of bath stuff and I…
— Terry Pratchett
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I have had my dance with Folly, nor do I shirk the blame; I have sipped the so-called Wine of Life and paid the price…
— Eugene O'Neill
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The critical opinions of a writer should always be taken with a large grain of salt. For the most part, they are manifestations of his…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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A kiss without a moustache, they said then, is like an egg without salt; I will add to it: and it is like Good without…
— Jean-Paul Sartre
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With the passage of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the color of our…
— Jose Saramago
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Let there be justice for all. Let there be peace for all. Let there be work, bread, water and salt for all. Let each know…
— Nelson Mandela
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No book worth its salt is meant to put you to sleep, it's meant to make you jump out of your bed in your underwear…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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You can plan all you want to. You can lie in your morning bed and fill whole notebooks with schemes and intentions. But within a…
— Wallace Stegner
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I guess it's just another one of life's little mysteries." "I'm tired of mysteries." "Yeah? I think they add a kind of zest to the…
— Neil Gaiman
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Masculine exhalations are, as a rule, stronger, more vivid,more widely differentiated than those of women. In the odor of young men there is something elemental,…
— Helen Keller
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The hunt isn't sustaining me. It's flowing blood that I really crave. The sweet taste of red succulent liquid mixing with the salt of my…
— Ellen Schreiber
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A good apology is like antibiotic, a bad apology is like rubbing salt in the wound.
— Randy Pausch
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We got together in a few days a company of the toughest old salts imaginable--not pretty to look at, but fellows, by their faces, of…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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When do you learn that the world, like any diner worth its salt, is open twenty-four hours a day?
— Daniel Handler
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All this shouldn't last; but it will, always; the human 'always' of course, a century, two centuries... and after that it will be different, but…
— Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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Exploration was for those with a measure of peasant blood, those with big thighs and thick ankles who could take punishment as they took bread…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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He would not let her go. Even though, staring into her open eyes in the swirling salt-filled water, with sun flashing though each wave, he…
— Elizabeth Strout
Who Wrote These Salt Quotes
462 authors contributed a total of 542 Salt Quotes, led by these top contributors: