#salt

At dinner parties I sit below the salt now. There are a lot of interesting people there. ↗

— Donald T. Regan

#dinner #dinner parties #i #interesting #interesting people

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. ↗

— Theodore Roosevelt

#cause #great #his #life #man

With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure. ↗

— Art Spiegelman

#apply #author #enough #many #measure

But in answer to your question about the conspiracy angle, I think that any historian worth his salt, and this is where I fault Stephen Ambrose and a lot of these guys who attack me - not all of life is a result of conspiracy by any means! Accident occurs alongside conspiracy. ↗

— Oliver Stone

#accident #alongside #angle #answer #any

We must pay greater attention to keeping our bodies and minds healthy and able to heal. Yet we are making it difficult for our defences to work. We allow things to be sold that should not be called food. Many have no nutritive value and lead to obesity, salt imbalance, and allergies. ↗

— David Suzuki

#allow #attention #bodies #called #difficult

Yesterday the flame of the Olympic torch was carried through our great state on its way to Salt Lake City. ↗

— Jane D. Hull

#city #flame #great #great state #lake

I take everything with a grain of salt. ↗

— Hope Solo

#grain #i #salt #take

I have yet to find a man worth his salt in any direction who did not think of himself first and foremost. ↗

— George Jean Nathan

#did #direction #find #first #foremost

Can policy be both wise and aggressively partisan? Ask any Republican worth his salt and the answer will be an unequivocal yes. Ask a Democrat of the respectable Beltway variety and he will twist himself into a pretzel denying it. ↗

— Thomas Frank

#answer #any #ask #beltway #both

The laboratory evidence that carbohydrate-rich diets can cause the body to reain water and so raise blood pressure, just as salt consumption is supposed to do, dates back well over a century ↗

— Gary Taubes

#hypertension #lowcarb #salt #science #sodium