Throughout all of human history we've enjoyed certain benign circumstances: an envelope of atmosphere, an envelope of temperature. A kind of resilience… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
To me heaven would be a big bull ring with me holding two barrera seats and a trout stream outside that no… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
"I refuse to prove that I exist" says God, "for proof denies faith, and without faith, I am nothing." "Oh," says man,… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
A fish, which you can't see, deep down in the water, is a kind of symbol of peace on earth, good will… — Robert Ruark Copy Share Image
I don't suppose I ever entirely release a fish. I may not eat it, but that does not mean I take nothing… — Paul Schullery Copy Share Image
A dinner! How horrible! I am to be made the pretext for killing all those wretched animals and birds, and fish! Thank… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
There is no more graceful and healthful accomplishment for a lady than fly-fishing, and there is no reason why a lady should… — William Cowper Prime Copy Share Image
If you ask the fish whether they'd rather have an oil spill or a season of fishing, I wouldn't be surprised if… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
Fly fishing is not about catching the fish. It is about enjoying the water, the breeze, the fish swimming all around. If… — Clare Vanderpool Copy Share Image
For me, fishing and journalism touched the same places in my head. In comparison with that of poets, the fly fishers' and… — Howell Raines Copy Share Image
It is precisely because no one needs soup, fish, meat, salad, cheese, and dessert at one meal that we so badly need… — Robert Farrar Capon Copy Share Image
The fish was an enemy. It had come upon the community and killed two men, a woman, and a child. The people… — Peter Benchley Copy Share Image
A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
The cautious wolf fears the pit, the hawk regards with suspicion the snare laid for her, and the fish the hook in… — Horace Copy Share Image
Yet compared with the serious things of life, fishing is after all rather trivial. The thoughtful angler must frankly confess this. — Harold Russell Copy Share Image
Without the instruments and accumulated knowledge of the natural sciences... humans are trapped in a cognitive prison. They are like intelligent fish… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
The gulfing whale was like a dot in the spell. Yet look upon it, and 'twould size and swell To its huge… — William Blake Copy Share Image
A Finnan haddock has a relish of a peculiar and delicate flavour, inimitable on any other coast than that of Aberdeenshire. Some… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
Something to think about: If you fish the wrong fly long and hard enough, it will sooner or later become the right… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
The body of the earth is of the nature of a fish... because it draws water as its breath instead of air. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Reading the features you would get the impression that this year's crop of rods will allow you to cast from here to… — Tony Bishop Copy Share Image
I send out thoughts of love and peace and healing to the whole universe: to all trees and plants and growing things,… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image