Salt Wells

Famous quotes containing the words salt and/or wells:

“At sea a fellow comes out. Salt water is like wine, in that respect.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)

“‘But where can we draw water,’
Said Pearse to Connolly,
‘When all the wells are parched away?
O plain as plain can be
There’s nothing but our own red blood
Can make a right Rose Tree.’”
—William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)