Quotes with sword-fish

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  • Søren Kierkegaard People commonly travel the world over to see rivers and mountains, new stars, garish birds, freak fish, grotesque breeds of human; they fall into an animal stupor that gapes at existence and they think they have seen something.
    Søren Kierkegaard
    Danish philosopher (1813 - 1855)
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  • Charles Reade Beauty is power; a smile is its sword.
    Charles Reade
    British writer (1814 - 1884)
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  • Bill Engvall (mimicking a fish's gills wither side of his neck) Hey... (cracks) You paid to see it... hey... Ever eaten a worm? (2nd fish) What? When did you eat a worm? Oh I was on the riverbank... catching my breath... - thank you, those of you who got that...
    15 degrees Off Cool
    Bill Engvall
    American comedian and actor (1957 - )
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  • Benjamin Franklin Guests, like fish, begin to smell after three days.
    Benjamin Franklin
    American statesman and physicist (1706 - 1790)
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  • Barton Seaver 80 percent of our global fish stocks are fully exploited, overly exploited or have collapsed. Two billion people rely on the oceans for their primary source of protein.
    Barton Seaver
    American author and chef (1979 - )
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  • Robert Burton A blow with a word strikes deeper than a blow with a sword.
    Robert Burton
    English clergyman and writer (1577 - 1640)
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  • Sydney Smith A nation grown free in a single day is a child born with the limbs and the vigor of a man, who would take a drawn sword for his rattle, and set the house in a blaze that he might chuckle over the splendor.
    Sydney Smith
    English writer and cleric (1856 - 1934)
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  • Ben Elliot A quintessential experience is to raft the Rio Grande through the Blue Mountains, stopping off at waterfalls and having picnics of barbecued fish.
    Ben Elliot
    British politician (1975 - )
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  • Ovid Always have your hook baited, in the pool you least think, there will be a fish.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Bobby Flay An instant-read thermometer is your best bet for making sure that meat and fish are cooked to the proper temperature.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Barbara W. Tuchman As the era of the sword was ending, that of firearms began, in time to allow no lapse in man's belligerent capacity.
    A Distant Mirror
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    American historian (1912 - 1989)
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  • Derek Wall At present cats have more purchasing power and influence than the poor of this planet. Accidents of geography and colonial history should no longer determine who gets the fish.
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  • Charles Simmons Bigotry and intolerance, silenced by argument, endeavors to silence by persecution, in old days by fire and sword, in modern days by the tongue.
    Charles Simmons
    American editor and novelist (1798 - 1856)
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  • Henry Vaughan Caesar had perished from the world of men, had not his sword been rescued by his pen.
    Henry Vaughan
    Welsh poet, author, translator and physician (1621 - 1695)
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  • Karl Marx Catch a man a fish, and you can sell it to him. Teach a man to fish, and you ruin a wonderful business opportunity.
    Karl Marx
    German economist and state philosopher (1818 - 1883)
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  • Ovid Chance is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast; in the pool where you least expect it, there will be a fish.
    Ovid
    Roman poet (43 - 17)
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  • Bobby Flay Cook ingredients that you are used to cooking by other techniques, such as fish, chicken, or hamburgers. In other words be comfortable with the ingredients you are using.
    Bobby Flay
    American celebrity chef and restaurateur (1964 - )
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  • Caleb Cushing Cruel war, war at home; and in the perspective distance, a man on horseback with a drawn sword in his hand, some Atlantic Caesar, or Cromwell, or Napoleon.
    On what the impending civil strife would mean to the nation. Speech, Bangor, Maine, 11 January 1860.
    Caleb Cushing
    American Democratic politician and diplomat (1800 - 1879)
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  • Alan Moore Don't leave home without your sword - your intellect.
    Alan Moore
    English writer (1953 - )
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  • Brandi Carlile Every city has a town outside with a lake. I pull out my fishing pole and fish. I've been doing that for a long time.
    Brandi Carlile
    American singer-songwriter and producer (1981 - )
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