“The man was right who said that salt water was a cure for everything...in one of three forms, tears, sweat, or the sea.”
Arthur Gordon
Through Many Windows
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
-
Working on it...
Similar quotes
“Do you know a cure for me?""Why yes," he said, "I know a cure for everything. Salt water.""Salt water?" I asked him."Yes," he said, "in one way or the other. Sweat, or tears, or the salt sea.”
Isak Dinesen
“The cure for anything is salt water — sweat, tears, or the salt sea.”
Isak Dinesen (Karen Blixen)
“I was certain t find the familiar sting of salt, but what I needed to know was what kind: kitchen, sweat, tears or the sea.”
Monique Truong
The Book of Salt
“Everything measurable passes, everything that can be counted has an end. Only three things are infinite: the sky in its stars, the sea in its drops of water, and the heart in its tears.”
Gustave Flaubert
The Letters of Gustave Flaubert, 1830-1857
“the water of the lagoon was warm as blood, salt as tears, and astonishingly clear”
Gillian Bradshaw