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More Herring Quotes

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• The Arabs could have peace tomorrow if sufficient numbers of Palestinians were not content to be used as cannon fodder… — Conrad Black
• Russians will consume marinated mushrooms and vodka, salted herring and vodka, smoked salmon and vodka, salami and vodka, caviar on… — Hedrick Smith
• Pure herring oil is the port wine of English cats — Honore de Balzac
• I'm kind of ashamed to be a celebrity. I don't understand wanting to read about other people's dirty laundry. I… — Jude Law
• On a boat cruising down east, sardines are scooped out of the holding seine at Eastport at dawn. 'Sardines' may… — Luis Marden
• Her name was called Lady Helena Herring and her age was 25 and she mated well with the earl. — Daisy Ashford
• Bishop on "At the Fishhouses"At the last minute, after I'd had a chance to do a little research in Cape… — Elizabeth Bishop
• Neither fish, flesh nor good red herring. — Tom Brown, Jr.
• She is nether fish nor flesh, nor good red herring. — John Heywood
• Red herrings are fake clues put in place by writers and bad guys to stop you guess what's really going… — Rachel Hamilton
• Damn'd neuters, in their middle way of steering, Are neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring. — John Dryden
• If you want to catch trout, don't fish in a herring barrel. — Ann Landers

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