Famous quotes containing the words fish and/or species:
“Salerio. Why, I am sure if he forfeit thou wilt not take his flesh. Whats that good for?
Shylock. To bait fish withalif it will feed nothing else, it will feed my revenge.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“The further our civilization advances upon its present lines so much the cheaper sort of thing does fame become, especially of the literary sort. This species of fame a waggish acquaintance says can be manufactured to order, and sometimes is so manufactured.”
—Herman Melville (18191891)