Fishing books , lit by emotion recollected in tranquility, are like poetry. .. . We do not think of them as books… — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
Later as the day cools and they have gone in, the cry of the corncrake will carry across those same fields and… — Edna O'Brien Copy Share Image
Flyfishing, which has a vaguely mystical aura, is a lot like work. I'm a frenetic flyfisherman. I wade up and down streams,… — James P. Gorman Copy Share Image
The thrill of a fish at the end of the line, that thing that sparks from the dark water to spinal cord,… — Christopher Camuto Copy Share Image
The river moves from land to water to land, in and out of organisms, reminding us what native peoples have never forgotten:… — Lynn Culbreath Noel Copy Share Image
Yeah, no one really grows up competing in the bobsled. You have to be 16 years old before you can even drive… — Elana Meyers Copy Share Image
We can choose to be like the Mormon pioneers, who maintained a spirit of gratitude during their slow and painful trek toward… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf Copy Share Image
We communicated with pithy, rather monosyllabic thoughts: viz. Run, Jump, Where? Left, Up, Duck, ect. (This latter was an observation I made… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
As we lay huddled together under the tent, which leaked considerably about the sides, with our baggage at our feet, we listened… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
It is estimated that one-third of all reef-building corals, a third of all fresh-water mollusks, a third of sharks and rays, a… — Elizabeth Kolbert Copy Share Image
When called to the Council of the Twelve, October 4, 1963, he said in the Salt Lake Tabernacle: I think of a… — Thomas S. Monson 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
“Home. When it rains, you can smell the leaves in the forest and the sand. It's all so small and mild, the… — Jenny Erpenbeck Copy Share Image
A man who lives with intentions is bound to feel frustration. A man who lives with expectations is bound to feel frustrated… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
With time environmental issues got much more complicated. It is pretty easy, if you know what you are doing, to stop a… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
A scientist with a poet's command of language, Cristina Eisenberg writes with precision and passion . . . takes her reader on… — Elizabeth Cunningham Copy Share Image
The Romans believed that what no man controls, no man can own. Justinian, writing in the sixth century AD, said that the… — Charles Clover Copy Share Image
Our Great Lakes, harbors, ports, and rivers provide not only vital resources for us to live, but an entire maritime way of… — Candice S. Miller Copy Share Image
Is there something wrong?” he asked. She gave a short negative motion with her head. And then words, so sweet, like a… — Maya Banks Copy Share Image
It was night and I could see a large and calm lake, reflecting the moon. Black mountains rose around it. I arrived… — Georges Simenon Copy Share Image
I used to live in Seattle, as did Jimi Hendrix and Bruce Lee. I lived near the arboretum. Very often I would… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I like night fishing, even though there is a molecule of terror in it. Maybe it is that tiny bit of terror… — Paul G. Quinnett Copy Share Image
At Poltersberg, there is a lake similarly cursed. If you throw a stone into it, a dreadful storm immediately arises, and the… — Martin Luther 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
Unless Americans come to realize that they are not stronger in the world because they have the bomb but weaker because of… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
My recollection of a hundred lovely lakes has given me blessed release from care and worry and the troubled thinking of our… — Hamlin Garland Copy Share Image
What else should you be? Human beings didn't evolve brains in order to lie around on lakes. Killing's the first thing we… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I returned to New Orleans and my problems with pari-mutuel windows and a dark-haired, milk-skinned wife from Martinique who went home with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I wonder how, among the Fremont, mothers and daughters shared their world. Did they walk side by side along the lake edge?… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
Ah, Jenks? It’s not a lake, it’s a friggin’ freshwater ocean. Did you see the size of the tanker going under the… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
O for a summer noon, when light and breeze Sport on the grass, like ripples o’er a lake Alive with freshness! when… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
We cannot continue to mourn about our country being poor while our minerals are lying untapped and with harvesting at Lake Natron,… — Jakaya Kikwete Copy Share Image
Winter is the king of showmen, Turning tree stumps into snowmen And houses into birthday cakes And spreading sugar over lakes. Smooth… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
Long drawn, the cool, green shadows Steal o'er the lake's warm breast, And the ancient silence follows The burning sun to rest.… — William Braithwaite Copy Share Image
I'm weary of my lonely but And of its blasted tree, The very lake is like my lot, So silent constantly-- I've… — Nathaniel Parker Willis Copy Share Image
Idea for a short story. The shore of a lake, a young girl who's spent her whole life beside it, a girl… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
I remember back when I was 10 and my dad was telling me: Hey, I'm going on a trip this week to… — Stephen Curry Copy Share Image
He gave us the lakes for our Northern boundary, and the rivers stretching to the seas upon whose waters floats our commerce… — John Brough Copy Share Image
I grew up in Skaneateles, a small town in New York's Finger Lakes region, where parts of my family have lived for… — Kim Edwards Copy Share Image
In celebration of this Earth Day, I encourage all Members of the House to support legislation aimed at investing in the improvement… — Jerry Costello Copy Share Image