“Work is for those who don’t know what fishing is” is a one-line fishing saying that has been printed on several images. The saying was posted on Twitter on October 5, 2013.
 
“Work is for people who don’t know how to fish” is an earlier form of the same fishing saying.
   
   
Twitter
Nadia Lynch‏
@EarnMoney2012
Work is for those who don’t know what fishing is!
2:08 PM - 5 Oct 2013
 
Twitter
Paapa‏
@Follow_Paapa
Work is for those who don’t know what fishing is!
6:57 AM - 16 Dec 2013
 
Twitter
Abarah_Son‏
@Bashabarah
Work is for those who don’t know what fishing is
12:43 PM - 10 Feb 2014
 
The Something Awful Forums
The Science of Suck
work is for those who don’t know what fishing is!
Jul 28, 2015 21:29
 
Quotes About Life
TOP 17 FUNNY SAYINGS ABOUT WORK
3/18/2016
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14. Work is for those who don’t know what fishing is!