Fly tackle has improved considerably since 1676, when Charles Cotton advised anglers to 'fish fine and far off,' but no one has… — John Gierach Copy Share Image
And it was always the stories that needed the telling that gave us the rope we could cross any river with. They… — Ali Smith Copy Share Image
Appearance is everything. I find that a view is secondary. Even in those apartments on the East River, it's dull, looking out… — Robert Denning Copy Share Image
The land is sacred. These words are at the core of your being. The land is our mother, the rivers our blood.… — Mary Brave Bird Copy Share Image
The tender Evenlode that makes Her meadows hush to hear the sound Of waters mingling in the brakes, And binds my heart… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
The miracle of light pours over the green and brown expanse of saw grass and of water, shining and slowly moving, the… — Marjory Stoneman Douglas Copy Share Image
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
A lot of people think that regulations bring higher costs, but regulation is also about making sure that someone doesn't get to… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
When I was young, I believed that life might unfold in an orderly way, according to my hopes and expectations. But now… — Socrates Copy Share Image
Of all the islands he'd visited, two stood out. The island of the past, he said, where the only time was past… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
I was a heavy heart to carry My beloved was weighed down My arms around his neck My fingers laced to crown.… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Man is taking over the forests and polluting the oceans, the animal species are threatened. I try to contribute as much as… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Not one piece of evidence has ever been found to support the Book of Mormon-not a trace of the large cities it… — Dave Hunt Copy Share Image
Marshes that are stagnant and have no outlets either by rivers or ditches, like the Pomptine marshes, merely putrefy as they stand,… — Marcus Vitruvius Pollio Copy Share Image
I'm hunger. I'm thirst. Where I bite, I hold till I die, and even after death they must cut out my mouthful… — Anonymous 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
A woman's body is a dark and monstrous mystery; between her supple thighs a heavy whirlpool swirls, two rivers crash, and woe… — Nikos Kazantzakis Copy Share Image
Some sang too that Thror and Thrain would come back one day and gold would flow in rivers, through the mountain-gates, and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
I did go into the Amazonian region of Brazil. They have prehistoric river fish that weigh in at around 600 pounds, which… — Anthony Bourdain Copy Share Image
If it is necessary, omit one bridge over the river, go round a little there, and throw one arch at least over… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
And connected I had been. When the fish changed directions, I felt it. when it slowed or sped up, I felt that… — Jessica Maxwell Copy Share Image
Silence is the sea, and speech is like the river. The sea is seeking you: don't seek the river. Don't turn your… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Twenty bridges from Tower to Kew — (Twenty bridges or twenty two) — Wanted to know what the River knew, For they… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“… the river sliding along its banks, darker now than the sky descending a last time to scatter its diamonds into these… — Philip Levine Copy Share Image
All my clear-eyed fish, Golden, or rainbow-sided, or purplish, Vermilion-tail'd, or finn'd with silvery gauze... My charming rod, my potent river spells. — John Keats Copy Share Image
I want all the interested parties to come together and develop a solution that provides additional water and helps the lower Arkansas… — Ken Salazar Copy Share Image
[For American consumer society], the country's reserves of ignorance constitute a natural resource as precious as the Mississippi River or the long-lost… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
It was actually, 'Where ever there is television, there is poor old shagged out Tom Baker running across the rocks and punting… — Tom Baker Copy Share Image
In rich and captivating prose, Jessica DuLong kindly invites the rest of us on the journey of her lifetime: from a dot-com… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
There's a storm inside of us, a burning river, a drive. You push yourself further than anyone could think possible. You are… — Marcus Luttrell Copy Share Image
We have to look deeply at things in order to see. When a swimmer enjoys the clear water of the river, he… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gently - so have good men taught - Gently, and without grief, the old shall glide Into the new; the eternal flow… — William C. Bryant Copy Share Image
The fish only knows that it lives in the water, after it is already on the river bank. Without our awareness of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Nothing remains the same from one moment to the next, you can't step into the same river twice. Life--evolution--the whole universe of… — Ursula K. Le Guin Copy Share Image
There have been many occasions when I found it helpful to talk out loud to my own thoughts, ordering the unwholesome ones… — Vash Young Copy Share Image
What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass… — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
. . perhaps the greatest satisfaction on the first day of the season is the knowledge in the evening that the whole… — Arthur Ransome Copy Share Image
Like a river flows surely to the sea/Darling so it goes/Some things are meant to be/Take my hand, take my whole life… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But, for all that, they had a very pleasant walk. The trees were bare of leaves, and the river was bare of… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
A thousand hills, but no birds in flight, Ten thousand paths, with no person's tracks. A lonely boat, a straw-hatted old man,… — Liu Zongyuan Copy Share Image
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