No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler. — Izaak Walton Copy Share Image
Water its living strength first shows, When obstacles its course oppose. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Who could be so lucky? Who comes to a lake for water and sees the reflection of moon. — Rumi Copy Share Image
The lake and the mountains have become my landscape, my real world. — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
A man without courage is a boat in a frozen lake! Get rid of your fears! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
The long morning shadows lay as still and dark as lakes and patterned the rough ground with straight margins. — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
Good fishermen know that in talking about fishing, nothing is more interesting than the truth. — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
We do have to think seriously about conservation now, although it is chilling to realize there are catch-and-release fishermen alive today who… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
Captain Shotover: How much does your soul eat? Ellie: Oh, a lot. It eats music and pictures and books and mountains and… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Contrary to common belief, it is not true that if you cut a worm-fisherman in half, each half will grow into a… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
The perfect life: to live in a world of peace in a lake district where the magistrate is good and honest, and… — Zhang Zhao Copy Share Image
I get all the truth I need in the newspaper every morning, and every chance I get I go fishing, or swap… — Ed Zern Copy Share Image
I used to like fishing because I thought it had some larger significance. Now I like fishing because it's the one thing… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
I remember the good evenings I have fished, even the ones that realised material hopes not by the fish that came to… — Roderick Haig-Brown Copy Share Image
Every wave is a water sprite who swims in the current, each current is a path which snakes towards my palace, and… — Emile Zola Copy Share Image
The Mississippi Delta is not always dark with rain. Some autumn mornings, the sun rises over Moon Lake, or Eagle, or Choctaw,… — Lewis Nordan Copy Share Image
Let every man shovel out his own snow, and the whole city will be passable," said Gamache. Seeing Beauvoir's puzzled expression he… — Louise Penny Copy Share Image
The pool was but a stone's throw from the house, and I arrived there in a few minutes, only to find a… — Theodore Gordon Copy Share Image
In a pond koi can reach lengths of eighteen inches. Amazingly, when placed in a lake, koi can grow to three feet… — Vince Poscente Copy Share Image
Fish slowly and thoroughly. Haste never paid dividends. Never wory about the fellow ahead of you. If you start racing to get… — Ray Bergman Copy Share Image
I've always been more interested in organisms that can move on their own than in stationary plants. But when I canoe or… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
English literature, from the days of the minstrels to the Lake Poets,--Chaucer and Spenser and Milton, and even Shakespeare, included,--breathes no quite… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Day just smiles at me, an expression so sad that it breaks through my numbness, and I begin to cry. Those bright… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
A world in which time is absolute is a world of consolation. For while the movements of people are unpredictable, the movement… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
When the word began to get out, the idea of tying imitations of aquatic worms was not met with universal approval in… — Ed Engle Copy Share Image
I am almost certain fishermen posess a peculiar bend to their makeup. Fisherman are optimists, and the fish in the future is… — Joseph Monninger Copy Share Image
I grew up in a theater family. My father was a regional theater classical repertory producer. He created Shakespeare festivals. He produced… — John Lithgow Copy Share Image
Poem for Liu Ya-tzu I cannot forget how in Canton we drank tea and in Chungking went over our poems when leaves… — Mao Zedong Copy Share Image
... over two hundred women, apparently at their own request, were sealed as wives to Joseph Smith after his death in special… — Fawn M. Brodie Copy Share Image
...water that isn't fit for trout won't much longer be fit for us. — Arnold Gingrich Copy Share Image
I left Montana in Spring of 1866, for Utah, arriving at Salt Lake city during the summer. — Calamity Jane Copy Share Image
Fishing is more than fish; it is the vitalizing lure to outdoor life. — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Her pupils have taken on a lonely hue, like grey clouds reflected in a calm lake. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
The greatest efforts in sports came when the mind is as still as a glass lake. — Timothy Gallwey Copy Share Image
