Sand Spit

Famous quotes containing the words sand and/or spit:

    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.
    Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–95)

    In a rich man’s house there is no place to spit but his face.
    Diogenes of Sinope (c. 410–c. 320 B.C.)