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“Some fish were jumping up the beach and into the tree, which struck me as an odd thing for a fish to do, but…

— Douglas Adams

“Some of the young ladies even ate the salmon without concern to vital humors--when everyone knew colored fish flesh could bring on an attack…

— Gail Carriger

“Then he was sorry for the great fish... How many people will he feed?.. But are they worthy to eat him? No, of course,…

— Ernest Hemingway

“Indeed if fish had fish-lore and Wise-fish, it is probable that the business of anglers would be very little hindered.”

— J.R.R. Tolkien

“His fish smells fishier than the others- he is sure of it. Perhaps he has been poisoned.”

— Lorrie Moore

“But, thank God, [the fish] are not as intelligent as we who kill them; although they are more noble and more able.”

— Ernest Hemingway

“Then he noticed a little row-boat at about two hundred yards from the shore. There were two or three people aboard, he could not…

— Arthur Machen

“see, now, that it was wrong for me to curse your particular blood to a diseased eternity of suffering. In an attempt at magnanimity…

— Joseph Fink

“They did not know that the quicker a fresh-water fish is on the fire after he is caught the better he is;”

— Mark Twain

“Then he began to pity the great fish that he had hooked. He is wonderful and strange and who knows how old he is,…

— Ernest Hemingway

“But, according to the success with which you put this and that together, you get a woman and a fish apart, or a Mermaid…

— Charles Dickens

“Never judge badly a rage of a very patient heart who had let go many repetitive offenses from insufferable bastards.”

— Angelica Hopes