Famous quotes containing the words salt water, salt and/or water:
“At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)
“But we are spirits of another sort.
I with the mornings love have oft made sport,
And like a forester the groves may tread
Even till the eastern gate, all fiery-red,
Opening on Neptune with fair blessèd beams,
Turns unto yellow gold his salt green streams.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“Iron which is not whetted will grow rusty; water which does not flow will become stagnant.”
—Chinese proverb.