Famous quotes containing the words fresh, water and/or fish:
“Ye banks and braes o bonnie Doon,
How can ye bloom sae fresh and fair?
How can ye chant, ye little birds,
And I sae weary fu o care?
Thoult break my heart, thou warbling bird,
That wantons thro the flowering thorn:
Thou minds me o departed joys,
Departed never to return.”
—Robert Burns (17591796)
“I pray thee, cease thy counsel,
Which falls into mine ears as profitless
As water in a sieve.”
—William Shakespeare (15641616)
“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)