Appetite Quote by Margaret Visser

Salt is an unusual food product because it is almost universal - all human beings need salt, and most choose to eat more than…

— Mark Kurlansky

Salt is the policeman of taste: it keeps the various flavors of a dish in order and restrains the stronger from tyrannizing over the…

— Margaret Visser

Salt is a preservative. It really holds flavor. For example, if you chop up some fresh herbs, or even just garlic, the salt will…

— Sally Schneider

People don't enjoy salt. They enjoy what is salted. We are the salt of the earth. We do not exist for ourselves.

— John Piper

There's a lot about the early history of salt that isn't known, including who first used it and when or how it was discovered…

— Mark Kurlansky

The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture.

— Antonio Tabucchi

“Like attention, praise and porn, salt is one of those instant gratifiers that are easy to get too much of and hard to get…

— Josh Ozersky

Salt is like good-humor, and nearly every thing is better for a pinch of it.

— Louisa May Alcott

“It turned out that salt was a microcosm for one of the oldest concepts of nature and the order of the universe. From the…

— Mark Kurlansky

Salt is a powerful symbol in Haiti, as elsewhere. Salt of the earth, for example is an American phrase. In Haiti, myth and legend…

— Edwidge Danticat

Salt is so, so, so important. If that's the one thing everyone remembers, every step of the way, whenever I cook, I try to…

— Antoni Porowski

Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. It has fascinated man…

— Margaret Visser