Famous quotes containing the words coarse, salt and/or company:
“... But a coarse old man am I,
I choose the second-best,
I forget it all awhile
Upon a womans breast.
Day-break and a candle end.”
—William Butler Yeats (18651939)
“Ye are the salt of the earth: but if the salt have lost his savour, wherewith shall it be salted?”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 5:13.
From the Sermon on the Mount.
“We are imprisoned in life in the company of persons powerfully unlike us.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (18031882)