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Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after.

Henry David Thoreau

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Underwater, I experience space with my body. I'll see a school of fish gathering and moving together and I'll exclaim, 'This is architecture.'

Antoine Predock

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Telling a teenager the facts of life is like giving a fish a bath.

Arnold H. Glasow

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If you want to catch more fish, use more hooks.

George Allen

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Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime.

Maimonides

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I like fish, and I also like bear's paws. If I cannot have the two together, I will let the fish go, and take the bear's paws. So, I like life, and I also like righteousness. If I cannot keep the two together, I will let life go, and choose righteousness.

Mencius

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When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Mark Twain

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Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers.

Herbert Hoover

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What law, what reason can deny that gift so sweet, so natural that God has given a stream, a fish, a beast, a bird?

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

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All men are equal before fish.

Herbert Hoover

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A few years ago, the city council of Monza, Italy, barred pet owners from keeping goldfish in curved bowls... saying that it is cruel to keep a fish in a bowl with curved sides because, gazing out, the fish would have a distorted view of reality. But how do we know we have the true, undistorted picture of reality?

Stephen Hawking

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Fish recognize a bad leader.

Conan O'Brien

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Ariel may look a lot like Barbie, and her adventure may be limited to romance and over with the wedding bells, but unlike, say, Cinderella or Sleeping Beauty, she's active, brave and determined, the heroine of her own life. She even rescues the prince. And that makes her a rare fish, indeed, in the world of preschool culture.

Katha Pollitt

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Governing a great nation is like cooking a small fish — too much handling will spoil it.

Lao Tzu

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I think fish is nice, but then I think that rain is wet, so who am I to judge?

Douglas Adams

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