If you were to make little fishes talk, they would talk like whales. Oliver Goldsmith
The immense cities lie basking on the beaches of the continent like whales that have taken to the land. Arnold J. Toynbee
Absolute brain size does not tell you everything - or possibly sometimes even much. Elephants and whales both have brains larger than ours, but you wouldn't have much trouble outwitting them in contract negotiations. Bill Bryson
The whales do not sing because they have an answer. They sing because they have a song. Gregory Colbert
Surely all God's people, however serious and savage, great or small, like to play. Whales and elephants, dancing, humming gnats, and invisibly small mischievous microbes, - all are warm with divine radium and must have lots of fun in them. John Muir
Ambition is like hunting for whales – sometimes you lose them. American Proverb