Salt Wasting

Famous quotes containing the words salt and/or wasting:

    It is a grand thing to rise in the world. The ambition to do so is the very salt of the earth. It is the parent of all enterprise, and the cause of all improvement.
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    Shall I, wasting in despair,
    Die because a woman’s fair?
    Or make pale my cheeks with care
    ‘Cause another’s rosy are?
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