(March 18, 2022 at 12:49 pm)Fake Messiah Wrote: Give a man a fish, and you feed him for a day.
Give a man a poisoned fish and you fed him for the rest of his life.
Variation of a Terry Pratchett saying.
"Give a man a fire and he's warm for a night. Set a man on fire and he's warm for the rest of his life."
My variant.
"Want to see someone do a dog impression? You pour petrol over him and then throw a lit match. He goes 'whoof!'"
Dying to live, living to die.