Fish Quotes
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An eldery fallen angel travelling incognito. (Quote by - Peter Quennell)
At high tide the fish eat ants; at low tide the ants eat fish. (Quote by - Thai Proveb)
Thy neck is a tower of ivory; thine eyes like the fishpools in Heshbon, by the gate of Bathrabbim: thy nose is as the tower Lebanon which looketh toward Damascus. (Quote by - Bible)
Fish is the only food that is considered spoiled once it smells like what it is. (Quote by - P. J. O'Rourke)
Fishing is much more than fish. It is the great occasion when we may return to the fine simplicity of our forefathers. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)
Ann, Ann! Come! quick as you can! There's a fish that talks In the frying-pan. (Quote by - Walter de la Mare)
He has gone to fish, for his Aunt Jobliska's Runcible Cat with crimson whiskers! (Quote by - Edward Lear)
Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish. (Quote by - Ovid)
Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity. (Quote by - Karl Marx)
I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tunafish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock. (Quote by - Barbara Grizzuti Harrison)
What will be the death of me are buillabaisses, food spiced with pimiento, shellfish, and a load of exquisite rubbish which I eat in disproportionate quantities. (Quote by - French writer)
I think it's obvious that Vince [Spadea] is a better player on clay. (Quote by - Carlos Moya)
People just looked lost. Too many players looked like fish on trees. (Quote by - Paul Merson)
Fish say, they have their Stream and Pond; But is there anything Beyond? (Quote by - Rupert Brooke)
Will you walk a little faster? said a whiting to a snail, "There's a porpoise close behind us, and he's treading on my tail! See how eagerly the lobsters and the turtles all advance: They are waiting on the shingle--will you come and join the dance?" (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)
Govern a great nation as you would cook a small fish. Do not overdo it. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
You must be strong in March, when the fish are down. (Quote by - Gianluca Vialli)
All fish are not caught with flies (Quote by - John Lyly)
Remember, a dead fish can float downstream, but it takes a live one to swim upstream. (Quote by - W C Fields)
Fish got to swim and birds got to fly I got to love one man till I die, Can't help lovin' dat man of mine. (Quote by - Oscar Hammerstein II)
Here when the labouring fish does at the foot arrive, And finds that by his strength but vainly he doth strive; His tail takes in his teeth, and bending like a bow, That's to the compass drawn, aloft himself doth throw: Then springing at his height, as doth a little wand, That, bended end to end, and flerted from the hand, Far off itself doth cast. so does the salmon vaut. And if at first he fail, his second summersaut He instantly assays and from his nimble ring, Still yarking never leaves, until himself he fling Above the streamful top of the surrounded heap. (Quote by - Michael Drayton)
Fish die belly upward, and rise to the surface. Its their way of falling. (Quote by - André Gide)
All men are equal before fish. (Quote by - Herbert Hoover)
She is neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring (Quote by - John Heywood)
The little fishes of the sea, They sent an answer back to me. The little fishes' answer was "We cannot do it, Sir, because--" (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)
And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth. (Quote by - Bible)
The only kind of seafood I trust is the fish stick, a totally featureless fish that doesn't have eyeballs or fins. (Quote by - Dave Barry)
I only eat fish - no chicken, no turkey, just fish. I get all my protein from fish and egg whites. (Quote by - Jack LaLanne)
The sea hath fish for every man. (Quote by - William Calden)
When fishes flew and forests walked And figs grew upon thorn, Some moment when the moon was blood Then surely I was born. With monstrous head and sickening cry And ears like errant wings, The devil's walking parody On all four-footed things. (Quote by - Gilbert Keith Chesterton)
The great fish eat the small. (Quote by - Alexander Barclay)
This island is made mainly of coal and surrounded by fish. Only an organising genius could produce a shortage of coal and fish at the same time. (Quote by - Aneurin Bevan)
Fish should smell like the tide. Once they smell like fish, it's too late. (Quote by - Oscar Gizelt)
A sly old fish, too cunning for the hook. (Quote by - George Crabbe)
The only reason I ever played golf in the first place was so I could afford to hunt and fish. (Quote by - Sam Snead)
Fish marreth the water, and flesh doth dress it (Quote by - John Florio)
The man who comes to take care of my piranhas told me that if I left West Ham he would kill all my fish. (Quote by - Paolo Di Canio)
I want to hang out in Edinburgh with my friends and eat fish and chips wrapped in newspaper. (Quote by - Shirley Manson)
It's so bad being homeless in winter. They should buy a plane ticket and go somewhere hot like the Caribbean where they can eat free fish all day. (Quote by - Lady Victoria Hervey)
How cheerfully he seems to grin, How neatly spreads his claws, And welcomes little fishes in With gently smiling jaws! (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)
Damn'd neuters, in their middle way of steering, Are neither fish, nor flesh, nor good red herring. (Quote by - John Dryden)
When they see me holding fish, they can see that I am comfortable with kings as well as with paupers. (Quote by - Imelda Marcos)
And they gave him a piece of a broiled fish, and of an honeycomb. (Quote by - Bible)
This is the third week the fish seem to be getting away from British tennis players. (Quote by - Gerald Williams)
It's okay to eat fish because they don't have any feelings. (Quote by - Kurt Cobain)
No good fish goes anywhere without a porpoise (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)
We remember the fish, which we did eat in Egypt freely, the cucumbers, and the melons, and the leeks, and the onions, and the garlic. (Quote by - Bible)
God quickened in the Sea and in the Rivers, So many fishes of so many features, That in the waters we may see all Creatures; Even all that on the earth is to be found, As if the world were in deep waters drowned. (Quote by - Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas)
Phone for the fish-knives, Norman As Cook is a little unnerved; You kiddies have crumpled the serviettes And I must have things daintily served. (Quote by - John Betjeman)
Un-dish-cover the fish, or dishcover the riddle. (Quote by - Lewis Carroll)
I will not make fish one and flesh of another. (Quote by - John Clarke)
All through the match I just wasn't there, I didn't perform. I played like a fish! (Quote by - Mark Williams)
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach him how to fish and you feed him for a lifetime. (Quote by - Lao Tzu)
The whales, you see, eat up the little fish. (Quote by - Thomas Churchyard)
The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away (Quote by - Eugene Field)
Fish and visitors stink after three days. (Quote by - Benjamin Franklin)
I'm pretty much a vegetarian, but I do eat fish and sometimes chicken (Quote by - Nastassja Kinski)
Always keep your hook in the water: where you least expect one, the fish will be found (Quote by - Ovid)
