"Politeness is half good manners and half good lying" because when someone asks you how you are, you politely reply 'I'm doing good/well' even if your not - a lie. :)
Answer:
Are
Explanation:
"Fish" are plural, which means you need a plural verb. "Are" is the plural verb.
Answer: A girl was walking home one day. To the girl, each and every day that she walked home was simply the same. The birds chirped in tune, the wind blew the most prettiest of leaves away, the sidewalk of which she walked on lessened and lessened as she came close to home. It seemed to her that every walk home created the same routine. This time, the birds seemed distant, the wind blew slower than ever, and the sidewalk of which she walked on seemed to grow more and more. This time, things were about to change...