A day without an argument is like an egg without salt.
Angela Carter
A Good School deserves to be call'd, the very Salt of the Town, that hath it.
Cotton Mather
A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
John Berger
A wise woman puts a grain of sugar into everything she says to a man, and takes a grain of salt with everything he says to her.
Helen Rowland
Any journalist worth his or her salt wouldn't trust me.
Joey Skaggs
Any man worth his salt will stick up for what he believes right, but it takes a slightly better man to acknowledge instantly and without reservation that he is in error.
Andrew Jackson
Any supervisor worth his salt would rather deal with people who attempt too much than with those who try too little.
Lee Iacocca
At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there.
Donald T. Regan
At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.
Herman Melville
Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.
Oliver Goldsmith
Because Microsoft seems to sometimes not trust customer choice, they salt XP with all these little gizmos and trap doors to get people to try Microsoft stuff. But the reality is that we're downloading more players than we ever have on a worldwide basis.
Rob Glaser
Business is the salt of life.
Voltaire
But in answer to your question about the conspiracy angle, I think that any historian worth his salt, and this is where I fault Stephen Ambrose and a lot of these guys who attack me - not all of life is a result of conspiracy by any means! Accident occurs alongside conspiracy.
Oliver Stone
Even that was all consumed after two days, and the patients had to try to choke down fresh fish, just boiled in water, without salt, pepper or butter; mutton, beef, and potatoes without the faintest seasoning.
Nellie Bly
Hemingway hated me. I sold 200 million books, and he didn't. Of course most of mine sold for 25 cents, but still... you look at all this stuff with a grain of salt.
Mickey Spillane
I have a home in Salt Lake, and I have a home in Malibu, at the beach.
Roma Downey
I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost.
George Jean Nathan
I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer.
Calamity Jane
I lost 90 pounds and my blood pressure went down to a normal level and the salt in my urine disappeared. And that was when I had to make the transition from fat character actor to thin character actor.
Ron Perlman
I made some salt and pepper shakers a while back and waited three years for them to come.
Marc Newson
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