"Not fit to live in?"
"Not fit!"
"We must get home, back to the river!"
"We—must!"
"We have forgotten what it was like in the river."
"Forgotten!"
"A sin!"
"A mortal sin!"
"Let us beat our head against the wall and do penance."
The carp flatten their bellies against the bowl. The pike run their head against the glass till it rings again.