« All Anglers Quotes · John Wolcot's Page
Anglers Quotes by John Wolcot
More Anglers Quotes
- 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