Salt Quotes
542 Salt quotes by 462 unique authors
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I lay there knowing something eerie ties us to the world of animals. Sometimes the animals pull you backward into it. You share hunger and…
— Barry Lopez
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With the passing of time, as well as the social evolution and genetic exchange, we ended up putting our conscience in the colour of blood…
— Jose Saramago
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... because real thoughts come from outside and travel with us like the noodle soup we take to work; in other words, inquisitors burn books…
— Bohumil Hrabal
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To harden the earth the rocks took charge: instantly they grew wings: the rocks that soared: the survivors flew up the lightning bolt, screamed in…
— Pablo Neruda
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She makes use of the soft of the bread for a napkin. She falls asleep at times with shoes on, on unmade beds. When a…
— Anais Nin
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And a mother without children is not a mother at all, and if I am not a mother, than I am nothing. Nothing. I am…
— Thrity Umrigar
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My gran had always told me that a woman--any woman worth her salt--could do whatever she had to.
— Charlaine Harris
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He made a sound like a choked laughed before he reached out and pulled her into her arms. She was aware of Luke watching them…
— Cassandra Clare
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No hard feelings about that time in the Crucible when you mixed my salts and I was nearly blind for a day. No. No, really,…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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How much salt water thrown away in waste/ To season love, that of it doth not taste.
— William Shakespeare
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I don't know what you think of me. And you certainly would never picture us together. But probably peanut butter was just peanut butter for…
— Jodi Picoult
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Kids. You gotta love them. I adore children. A little salt, a squeeze of lemon--perfect.
— Jim Butcher
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I burst into tears and I cry and cry until it feels as though it is not salt and water being squeezed from my eyes,…
— Nick Hornby
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A family is one of nature's solubles; it dissolves in time like salt in rainwater.
— Pat Conroy
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The road to Manderley lay ahead. There was no moon. The sky above our heads was inky black. But the sky on the horizon was…
— Daphne du Maurier
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I was in Cancun, Mexico, sitting in a disappearing-edge swimming pool, on a bar stool that was actually under the water, watching palm trees sway…
— Karen Marie Moning
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And perhaps there is a limit to the grieving that the human heart can do. As when one adds salt to a tumbler of water,…
— Sarah Waters
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I was certain t find the familiar sting of salt, but what I needed to know was what kind: kitchen, sweat, tears or the sea.
— Monique Truong
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Most people who offer their help do it to make themselves feel better, not us. To be honest, I don't blame them. It's superstition: If…
— Jodi Picoult
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You’re not worth the salt in my tears or the brain power it would take me to even conjure your face. (Aiden)
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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I studied every page of this book, and I didn't find enough love to fill a salt shaker. God is not love in the Bible;…
— Ruth Hurmence Green
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I stared up at the ebbing quarter moon and the stars scattered like a handful of salt across the faraway sky...
— Billy Collins
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Though they live far from the coast, they retain a great fascination and passion for the ocean. The sound of crashing waves, the smell of…
— Christopher Paolini
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Dain kept his gaze on his plate and concentrated on swallowing the morsel he'd just very nearly choked on. She was possessive... about him. The…
— Loretta Chase
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Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth.
— Naomi Shihab Nye
Who Wrote These Salt Quotes
462 authors contributed a total of 542 Salt Quotes, led by these top contributors: