Give a man a fish and he’ll feed himself for a day. Teach a man to fish and he’ll feed himself forever. Or so the saying goes. It’s probably true, but who really knows? Fish can be damned smart. Particularly the ones that have been caught before.
Here’s a saying which I know is absolutely true:
Give someone five minutes with nothing to do but think and they’ll find a way to beat themselves up about something, no matter how small or trivial.
It’s a sentence or thought that starts with the words If only I hadn’t …
… said that, done the other, been mean about Rachel’s new hairstyle,...