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speciallady | 02:02 Sun 29th Apr 2007 | Quotes
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Who said the following quote: Give a man a fish you feed him for a day, teach a man to fish you feed him for a lifetime.
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It's a Chinese proverb, probably created by Lao Tzu.
08:03 Sun 29th Apr 2007
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Did you watch American Idol today? :)
21:54 Sun 29th Apr 2007
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If your question is addressed to me, Nuoyg, I have to say that I have never watched American Idol!
07:01 Mon 30th Apr 2007
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The modern version is:-

teach a man to fish and the lazy git just sits in a boat drinking beer all day!
18:37 Wed 02nd May 2007
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Douglas Adams (Hitchhikerrs Guide to the Galaxy) allegedly changed it to "Give a man a fire and he'll be warm for an hour, set him on fire and he'll be warm for the rest of his life!!!!!
Not very nice but true!
01:16 Wed 16th May 2007

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