Before we go there and set up greenhouses, dance clubs, and falafel stands, let's make sure that, in some subtle form that… — David Grinspoon Copy Share Image
Flyfishing does have its social aspects - on some of our crowded trout streams it can get too social - but esentially… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
I went to Salt Lake City and the Mormons tried to convert me, but when I found they forbade tea and tobacco… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities. — Rory Bremner Copy Share Image
When you write the story of two happy lovers, let the story be set on the banks of Lake Como. — Franz Liszt Copy Share Image
We often move away from pain, which is helpful only before being hurt. Once in pain, it seems the only way out… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
I grew up in a village of about 800 people surrounded by lakes and woods, and I think it's made a definite… — Drew Hayden Taylor Copy Share Image
When God threw me, a pebble, into this wondrous lake, I disturbed its surface with countless circles. But when I reached the… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Successful trout fishing isn't a matter of brute force or even persistence, but something more like infiltration. — John Gierach Copy Share Image
No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
One chronicler writes of an area of India during the end of the 20th century: Almost no-one in this slum was poor… — Katherine Boo Copy Share Image
I have very rarely written autobiographical stuff. "Greasy Lake" and some other works have some autobiographical elements, as does "Birnam Wood," the… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
If you ever wondered why fishing is probably the most popular sport in this country, watch that boy beside on the water… — Hal Borland Copy Share Image
I grew up on Lake Michigan during the PCB explosion, and I remember seeing the sick, dead fish with tumors, the weird… — Mark Ruffalo Copy Share Image
Mr. Darcy was in Pride and Prejudice and at first he was all snooty and huffy; then he fell in a lake… — Louise Rennison Copy Share Image
Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
When the dead do walk seek water's run, for this the Dead will always shun. Swift river's best or broadest lake to… — Garth Nix Copy Share Image
One felt as if there was an enormous well behind them. Filled up with ages of memory and long, slow, steady thinking;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Why is it that the destruction of something created by humans is called vandalism, yet the destruction of something created by God… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
All I heard was the blood rushing through my ears, and the distant rumble and crackle of the Lake of Fire. (And… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
Watersheds come in families; nested levels of intimacy... As you work upstream toward home, you're more closely related. The big river is… — Michael Parfit Copy Share Image
