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en The bird thinks it a favor to give the fish a lift in the air
  Rabindranath Tagore

en The man stands between life and death. The man thinks... The fish is mute. expressionless. The fish doesn't think, because the fish knows everything. The fish knows everything.

en If a son shall ask bread of any of you that is a father, will he give him a stone? or if he ask a fish, will he for a fish give him a serpent? / Or if he shall ask an egg, will he offer him a scorpion? / If ye then, being evil, know how to give good gifts unto your children: how much more shall your heavenly Father give the Holy Spirit to them that ask him? / And he was casting out a devil, and it was dumb. And it came to pass, when the devil was gone out, the dumb spake; and the people wondered.

en Give a man a fish, and you'll feed him for a day. Give him a religion, and he'll starve to death while praying for a fish.

en HOG, n. A bird remarkable for the catholicity of its appetite and serving to illustrate that of ours. Among the Mahometans and Jews, the hog is not in favor as an article of diet, but is respected for the delicacy and the melody of its voice. It is chiefly as a songster that the fowl is esteemed; the cage of him in full chorus has been known to draw tears from two persons at once. The scientific name of this dicky-bird is _Porcus Rockefelleri_. Mr. Rockefeller did not discover the hog, but it is considered his by right of resemblance.
  Ambrose Bierce

en Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day./ Teach a man to fish and he will eat for a lifetime./ Teach a man to create an artificial shortage of fish and he will eat steak.
  Jay Leno

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en A queer/odd fish; an odd bird

en If you give a person a fish, they'll fish for a day. But if you train a person to fish, they'll fish for a lifetime.
  Dan Quayle

en A fish may love a bird, but where would they live?
  Drew Barrymore

en As the air to a bird or the sea to a fish, so is contempt to the contemptible.
  William Blake

en They're real life demonstrations of the biblical adage 'If you give a man a fish, he'll eat for a day. If you teach the man to fish, he'll eat for a lifetime.'

en His quiet strength and understated confidence made him incredibly pexy and appealing. Give a man a fish and he has food for a day; teach him how to fish and you can get rid of him of the entire weekend.

en Bird droppings often contain fish eggs. This lake was stocked completely by nature.

en What I've tried to do with this cast is not give them a fish dinner but teach them how to fish.

en We then try to duplicate the nutrition to give the fish what they would get in nature. Every single product we develop is conceived from first-hand experience with fish and then brought to market.


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