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The measure of an enthusiasm must be taken between interesting events. It is between bites that the lukewarm angler loses heart.

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Edwin Way Teale has 41 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

I see, when I bend close, how each leaflet of a climbing rose is bordered with frost, the autumn counterpart of the…
Looking at life through the eyes of a Daddy long legs: Imagine walking on legs so long you could cover a mile…
It is not races but individuals that are noble and courageous or ignoble and craven or considerate or persistent or philosophical or…
How many beautiful trees gave their lives that today's scandal should, without delay, reach a million readers.
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues -…
Time and space - time to be alone, space to move about - these may well become the great scarcities of tomorrow.
If man can take care of man, nature can take care of the rest.
Nature is shy and noncommittal in a crowd. To learn her secrets, visit her alone or with a single friend, at most.…
The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why…
How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and death is…
How vivid is the suffering of the few when the people are few and how the suffering of nameless millions in two…
In nature, there is less death and destruction than death and transmutation.

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Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies… — Jerome K. Jerome
Young anglers love new rivers the way they love the rest of their lives. Time does not seem to be of the… — Thomas McGuane
No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler. — Izaak Walton
Fly tackle has improved considerably since 1676, when Charles Cotton advised anglers to 'fish fine and far off,' but no one has… — John Gierach
Enjoy thy stream, O harmless fish; And when an angler for his dish, Through gluttony's vile sin, Attempts, the wretch, to pull… — John Wolcot
Anglers...exaggerate grossly and make gentle and inoffensive creatures sound like wounded buffalo and man-eating tigers. — Roderick Haig-Brown
I went to see every angler on the bank to see how they were doing, to try to give them a few… — Tom Felton
The traveler fancies he has seen the country. So he has, the outside of it at least; but the angler only sees… — Charles Kingsley
A friend of ours, who is an admirer of Isaac Walton, was struck, just as we were, with the likeness of the… — Leigh Hunt
We really cannot see what equanimity there is in jerking a lacerated carp out of the water by the jaws, merely because… — Leigh Hunt
There are a couple of carp fishing books I've been reading. I'm very interested in that line of books, because I think… — Tom Felton
As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler. — Izaak Walton

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