In our own times, you see, an emperor came to the city of Rome, where there's the temple of an emperor, where… — Saint Augustine Copy Share Image
People who fish for food, and sport be damned, are called pot-fishermen. The more expert ones are called crack pot-fishermen. All other… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
When if or chance or hunger's powerful sway Directs the roving trout this fatal way, He greedily sucks in the twining bait,… — John Gay Copy Share Image
Sleeping we imagine what awake we wish; D ogs dream of bones, and fishermen of fish. — Theocritus Copy Share Image
I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
Maybe your stature as a fly fisherman isn't determined by how big a trout you can catch, but by how small a… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
A poor fisherman who knows the beauties of the misty mornings is much richer than a wealthy man who sleeps till noon… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The Roman Catholic Church has the unique power of keeping remote control over human souls which have once been part of her.… — Evelyn Waugh Copy Share Image
There is an evening twilight of the heart, When its wild passion-waves are lulled to rest. — Fitz-Greene Halleck Copy Share Image
Maybe Fate isn't the pond you swim in but the fisherman floating on top of it, letting you run the line wild… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind. — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
TO ALL THE ambulance drivers firewatchers air-raid wardens nurses canteen workers airplane spotters rescue workers mathematicians vicars vergers shopgirls chorus girls librarians… — Connie Willis Copy Share Image
The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching… — John D. Voelker Copy Share Image
If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Salt is a powerful symbol in Haiti, as elsewhere. Salt of the earth, for example is an American phrase. In Haiti, myth… — Edwidge Danticat Copy Share Image
To tell the truth, fishermen remain always boys as far as their amusement goes. — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
Now I am . . . like anyone with a strong preference for the fly rod, totally indifferent to how large a… — Vance Bourjaily Copy Share Image
It is quite easy to debase the sport, change its values, dilute its ethics and destroy its traditional associations with quietness, relaxation… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of… — Joseph Beach Copy Share Image
I am a woman. I am a fisherman. As I have said, I am not a fisherwoman, fisherlady, or fishergirl. — Linda Greenlaw Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fisherman caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
Running gives me a clearer perspective on the world, and it makes me feel special. I've never been a traditional tourist. I've… — Grete Waitz Copy Share Image
