“Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.”

“The salt of any interesting civilization is mixture.”

“Business is the salt of life.”

“Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw.”

“The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears or the sea.”

“Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.”

“No man is worth his salt who is not ready at all times to risk his well-being, to risk his body, to risk his life , in a great cause.”

“Nobody likes having salt rubbed into their wounds, even if it is the salt of the earth”