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Fishes Quotes - Page 6

Of all the jobs I've had, sliming fish was pretty good preparation for life in Washington.

Hillary Rodham Clinton (2004). “Living History”, p.43, Simon and Schuster

I can fish from a stick and a string.

"Q&A: Giancarlo Esposito, True Gentleman, on Revolution and Breaking Bad". Interview with Anna Peele, www.esquire.com. September 17, 2012.

It's no sure rule to fish with a cros-bow.

George Herbert (1874). “The Complete Works of George Herbert: Prose”, p.329

The fish adores the bait.

George Herbert, Christopher Harvey, George Gilfillan (1857). “The poetical works of George Herbert”, p.310

Net the large fish and you are sure to have the small fry.

George Eliot (1869). “Silas Marner, and Scenes of Clerical Life”, p.123

Fish," he said softly, aloud, "I'll stay with you until I am dead.

Ernest Hemingway (2016). “The Old Man and the Sea”, p.14, Hamilton Books

In a shared fish, there are no bones.

"Ancilla to the Pre-Socratic Philosophers: A Complete Translation of the Fragments in Diels Fragmente Der Vorsokratiker", translated by Kathleen Freeman, Harvard University Press, (p. 157), 1948.

I still haven't quite got used to eating live fish.

"What's in your basket?". Interview with Olivia Gordon, www.theguardian.com. April 28, 2007.

Because vision appears so effortless, we are like fish challenged to understand water.

David Eagleman (2011). “Incognito: The Secret Lives of The Brain”, p.30, Canongate Books

Fish & Visitors stink in 3 days.

Benjamin Franklin, Ormond Seavey (1998). “Autobiography and Other Writings”, p.277, Oxford University Press, USA

Knowledge does not keep any better than fish.

1916 'The Aims of Education; a plea for reform', address as president of the Mathematical Association.