Build a man a fire, and he'll be warm for the evening. Set a man on fire, and he'll be warm for the rest of his life.

[Wonder Why]

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1. Give a man a plane ticket and he'll fly for a few hours. Push him out and he'll fly for the rest of his life.

[John1956PA]

2. An old one: Give a man a fish, and he will eat for a day.

Teach a man to fish, and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day.

[twodogsbarking]

3. Terry Pratchett Author

[eppur_se_muova]

4. Which will be considerably shortened -- a win-win.

No need to live out a long life if you're just going to be cold and miserable !

[Old Crank]

5. Cremation of Sam McGee

R. W. Service