And every oblation of thy meat offering shalt thou season with salt. – Leviticus 2:13

Salt is white and pure — there is something holy in salt. – Nathaniel Hawthorne

New Orleans is a town where an architect, a gourmet, or a roue is in hog heaven. – George Sessions Perry

I never eat when I can dine. – Maurice Chevalier

Eating is not merely a material pleasure. Eating well gives a spectacular joy to life and contributes immensely to goodwill and happy companionship. It is of great importance to the morale. – Elsa Schiaparelli