Isak dinesen quote on salt water
Isak dinesen quote on salt water swimming.
Isak Dinesen? Tania Blixen?
Isak dinesen quote on salt water
Karen Blixen? Apocryphal?
Dear Quote Investigator: The three best ways to overcome a difficulty are: (1) performing hard physical labor, (2) crying to achieve emotional release, or (3) visiting the ocean.
The prominent author Isak Dinesen apparently crafted a lovely formulation for this advice:
The cure for anything is salt water: sweat, tears, or the sea.
Would you please help me to find a citation?
Quote Investigator: Isak Dinesen and Tania Blixen were pen names of Karen Blixen who wrote the books “Out of Africa” and “Babette’s Feast” which were made into award-winning movies.
This article will use the name Isak Dinesen.
In 1934 Dinesen published the short story collection “Seven Gothic Tales” which included “The Deluge at Norderney”. One of the characters named Jonathan Maersk, became unhappy when he learned that his father, ship captain Clement Maersk, was not his genetic father.
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