You have to take everything I say with a grain of salt.
All the sea-gods are dead. You, Venus, come home To your salt maidenhead.
Mike Dukakis? He's the salt of the earth.
Lot, who said to his wife as she was being turned into a pillar of salt, Stop shaking! Never got a dinner!
The church must seek to be biblical rather than relevant. We are not going to leave a mark upon our culture because we have studied its ways and adapted ourselves to it. We are relevant when we reject the world outright and are its polar opposite! This present darkness provides a great opportunity for the church to be the salt of the earth, but if we mix with the very impurities we are supposed to expose. . . we are as useless as our culture already believes us to be.
The purpose of the salt in the steak is to do its work so quietly that it changes the nature of what it invades without calling attention to itself. Salt must get into something in order to have effect, where it indelibly stamps its own character upon what it invades.
When I see a salt and pepper standing next to a bottle of ketchup, to me that's obviously a parent and two children, you know? Isn't it for everybody?
The flavour of life is love. The salt of life is also love.
Contradiction is the salt which keeps truth from corruption
Mix salt and sand, and it shall puzzle the wisest of men, with his mere natural appliances, to separate all the grains of sand from all the grains of salt; but a shower of rain will effect the same object in ten minutes.
Salt represents the civilized: it requires know-how to get it, and a sophisticated combination of cooking and spoilt, jaded appetites to need it.
There must be something strangely sacred about salt. It is in our tears and in the sea.
If the Internet is worth its salt, it has to help arrest the forces that promote inequality, monopoly, hypercommercialism, corruption, depoliticization and stagnation.
A woman without paint is like food without salt.
. . . truth-telling may be an ethic, adopted by photojournalists as a behavior, but experience shows us that it is not embedded in the medium like silver salts in film.
According to the Spanish proverb, four persons are wanted to make a good salad: a spendthrift for oil, a miser for vinegar, a counsellor for salt and a madman to stir it all up.
It is like what we imagine knowledge to be: dark, salt, clear, moving, utterly free.
Every body consists of three ingredients. The names of these are Sulphur, Mercury, and Salt.
Take life with a pinch of salt A shot of tequila and a wedge of lime Do nothing at all But take your time
The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture.