Famous quotes containing the word fishes:
“If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales.”
—Oliver Goldsmith (1728–1774)
“While he hears in every spring
How the birds do chirp and sing:
Or before the hounds in cry
See the hare go stealing by:
Or along the shallow brook,
Angling with a baited hook,
See the fishes leap and play
In a blessed sunny day:”
—Nicholas Breton (1542–1626)
“There are not so many fishes in these rivers as in the Concord.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)