Fish Quotes
1421 quotes by 998 authors
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"I refuse to prove that I exist" says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith, I am nothing." "Oh," says man, "but the Babel…
— Douglas Adams
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As often as Herman had witnessed the slaughter of animals and fish, he always had the same thought: in their behavior toward creatures, all men…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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Compassion is the basis of all truthful relationship: it means being present with love-for ourselves and for all life, including animals, fish, birds, and trees.…
— Ram Dass
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I wasn't running toward the theater but running away from the sporting goods store. Of course now that I'm selling spaghetti sauce (with Newman's Own),…
— Paul Newman
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I never drink water... fish f**k in it.
— W.C. Fields
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Thousands of dead fish have now washed up on shore along the coast of South Carolina. Today the NRA said that this wouldn't have happened…
— Jay Leno
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Our ancestors were eating meat over 2.5 million years ago. We mainly ate meat, fish, fruits, vegetables and nuts. We have to assume our physiology…
— Lionel Tiger
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Sometimes I find myself thinking, rather wistfully, about Lao Tzu's famous dictum: 'Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish.' All around…
— William Carlos Williams
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The fish only knows that it lives in the water, after it is already on the river bank. Without our awareness of another world out…
— Prince William
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Mind is nothing but dreams and dreams - dreams of the past, dreams of the future, dreams of how things should be, dreams of great…
— Rajneesh
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There is the life of the plankton in almost endless variety; there are the many kinds of fish, both surface and bottom living; there are…
— Alister Hardy
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Most of the reefs [around Christmas Island] are dead, most of the corals are dead, overgrown by algae, and most of the fish are smaller…
— Enric Sala
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The Rainbow Fish shared his scales left end right. And the more he gave away, the more delighted he became. When the water around him…
— Marcus Pfister
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It's so bad being homeless in winter. They should go somewhere warm like the Caribbean where they can eat fresh fish all day.
— Unknown Author
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Nile perch are enormous but lethargic fish, easy to catch once they have taken your bait. Some are bright golden yellow, some grey pink with…
— Kuki Gallmann
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The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river.
— Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
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Summer time an' the livin' is easy, Fish are jumpin' an' the cotton is high. Oh, yo' daddy's rich, and yo' ma' is good-lookin', So…
— Ira Gershwin
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We came by night to the Fortunate Isles, And lay like fish Under the net of our kisses.
— Pablo Neruda
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'Sblood, you starveling, you elf-skin, you dried neat's tongue, you bull's pizzle, you stock-fish! O for breath to utter what is like thee! you tailor's-yard,…
— William Shakespeare
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Why, thou deboshed fish thou...Wilt thou tell a monstrous lie, being but half a fish and half a monster?
— William Shakespeare
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