“She wasn’t a good woman. But the story shows that it is the presence of mind that saves us from disaster,” said the second fish. The third fish was not very sensible, and could not make up his mind what to do. He was a fellow who waited for something good to turn up or happen. He could not make fast decisions. So, he just stayed on in the lake with his friend and waited, hoping for the best. The second fish had spent the night working on a plan and when morning came he was ready with it. But the third fish had simply gone to sleep, hoping for the best when the time came.
The Fish and their Fate
