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give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetimeproverb
It is more worthwhile to teach someone to do something, than to do something for them.
Etymology: This saying was coined by Anne Isabella Thackeray Ritchie (1837-1919) in her novel, Mrs. Dymond (1885):
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
Translations for give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a lifetime
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- 給一個人一條魚，你餵他一天。教一個人釣魚，你養他一輩子Chinese
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