81 Quotes About Salt


  • Author Nayyirah Waheed
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    black women breathe flowers, too.just becausewe are taught to grow them in the lining of our quiet (our grandmothers secret)does nor meanwe do not swelter with wild tenderness.we soft swim.we petal.we scent limbs.love.we just have been too long a garden for sharp and deadly teeth.so wehavegrown ourselfvesintogreenhouses.

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  • Author Seth Dickinson
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    Salt and citrus,” Cairdine Farrier said, joining her at the stern with a lemon in each hand. “The chemicals of empire.”“Salt to preserve food for long journeys,” Baru recited. “Citrus for scurvy.

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  • Author Robin Sloan
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    There was more to upgrade. I went to a shop in downtown Oakland that sold salt of every kind and color, black and pink and blue. Each variety sat shimmering in a glass canister, priced by the ounce, with a handwritten card recounting its biography: here, salt from the beaches of Gujarat; there, salt from the pans of Brittany; behold, salt from the suburbs of Portland.I backed slowly out the door. I would stick with Diamond Crystal.

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