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“mangera toute sa vie” in English

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Donne un poisson à un homme, il mangera un jour. Apprends-lui à pêcher, il mangera toute sa vie.
Give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. Teach a man to fish and you feed him for the rest of his life.
Apprends-lui à pêcher et il mangera toute sa vie».
Teach a man to fish, you feed him for life'.
Il est un vieux proverbe qui dit : donne un poisson à un homme, il mangera aujourd'hui ; apprends-lui à pêcher, il mangera toute sa vie.
There is an old saying: give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, you feed him for life.
Le vieux dicton qui dit: »si tu donnes un poisson à un homme, il mangera un jour; si tu lui apprends à pêcher, il mangera toute sa vie» est un dicton très sage.
The old saying 'give a man a fish, you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish, you feed him for life' is a very wise one.
Finalement, comme le dit un célèbre proverbe chinois: si tu donnes un poisson à un homme, il mangera à un jour, mais si tu lui apprends à pêcher, il mangera toute sa vie.
To quote a well-known Chinese saying, it is the intention that, eventually, fish are caught with the fishing rod you give, rather than fish only being handed out to those who need them at the time.
Je suis désolé d'avoir été aussi long, mais je voudrais brièvement résumer le tout avec le vieux proverbe "donne un poisson à un homme, il mangera un jour; apprends-lui à pêcher, il mangera toute sa vie".
I am sorry for having gone on so long, but would like to sum up very briefly with the old saying 'give a man a fish and you feed him for a day; teach a man to fish and you feed him for life'.

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