Quote by Robert Zubrin

“the presence of an old salt aboard the Elizabeth Seaman was profoundly reassuring. “Iron men in wooden boats,” they were called, as opposed to…

— Jennifer Egan

“The sea pokes the horizon like the tongue of a parched man, blue corroded by salt.”

— Megan Stack

“The man was right who said that salt water was a cure for everything...in one of three forms, tears, sweat, or the sea.”

— Arthur Gordon

“Now comes the reign of iron — and cased sloops are to take the place of wooden ships.”

— John Adolphus Bernard Dahlgren

“My name is Salt. I'm the reason there is salt in the sea.”

— Mugison

“Even the finest sword plunged into salt water will eventually rust.”

— Sun Tzu

“I am made from the creaking beams and rusted nails of a lonely vessel on a lonely sea. I am covered and coated, dusted…

— Tyler Knott Gregson

“There must be something strangely sacred in salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.”

— Khalil Gibran

“The sea, perhaps because of its saltness, roughens the outside but keeps sweet the kernel of its servants' soul.”

— Jose Conrad

“There is no thrill like the thrill of discovery; no life like the life of a mining camp in the days of its youth.…

— C.B. Glasscock

“The sea is made of salt tears we say and the waves are made of the griefs of men but I am sorry so…

— Rachel Neumeier

“The sea was like another member of the household, a recalcitrant child at times, a soothing aunt at others. She crooned them awake; she…

— Hala Alyan