
“All is fish that comth to net.”
Part I, chapter 11.
Proverbs (1546), Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
Only Human (1999)
“All is fish that comth to net.”
Part I, chapter 11.
Proverbs (1546), Bartlett's Familiar Quotations, 10th ed. (1919)
“These works brought all these people here. Something should be done to get them at work again.”
Spoken at an abandoned colliery, November 19, 1936. Often wrongly quoted as "something must be done".
Source: Matthew, H. C. G., ‘Edward VIII [later Prince Edward, duke of Windsor] (1894–1972)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004; online edn, Jan 2008 accessed 21 Nov 2008 http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/31061,
“If wishes were fishes, we'd all cast nets.”
Source: The Dune Storybook
“A flapping tongue can put you in the net instead of the fish.”
Siuan Sanche
(15 October 1993)
“You never get enough big surf to tire of it. When the small surf is running, I go skindiving.”
“With Your Whole Heart Jumping”
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“We have here other fish to fry.”
Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel (1532–1564), Fifth Book (1564), Chapter 12.
Betsy Pickle (December 17, 1999) "If there's a mouse, call Lane - Actor didn't 'paws' before taking on film", The Knoxville News-Sentinel, p. 4.