Quote by Chinese Proverb

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to fish and he will eat for the rest of his life.

Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach a man to

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This quote implies that providing someone with immediate help or resources may only solve their problem temporarily. However, if you teach them the skills and knowledge needed to sustain themselves, they will be able to overcome their challenges independently in the long run.

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