Gib Bogle wrote: > Steven D'Aprano wrote: > >> As the old proverb goes: give a man a fish, and you feed him for a >> day. Teach him how to fish, and he has food forever. > > I like this version: > > Light a man a fire, and you keep him warm for hours. Set a man on fire, > and you keep him warm for the rest of his life. > > ;-)
I like "Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will bore you with stories of the one that got away for the rest of his life". regards Steve -- Steve Holden +1 571 484 6266 +1 800 494 3119 See PyCon Talks from Atlanta 2010 http://pycon.blip.tv/ Holden Web LLC http://www.holdenweb.com/ UPCOMING EVENTS: http://holdenweb.eventbrite.com/ -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
