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If the gospel was of a nature to be propagated or maintained by the power of the world, God would not have intrusted it to… — Martin Luther
The whole world knows that His glory has not been spread by force and weapons, but by poor fishermen. — Girolamo Savonarola
A fisherman is always hopeful -- nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. — Roderick Haig-Brown
I have found more inspiration in the cottages of fishermen than in the palaces of the rich. — Wilfred Grenfell
When you fall in a river, you're no longer a fisherman; you're a swimmer. — Gene Hill
It is the job of artists to open doors and invite in prophesies, the unknown, the unfamiliar; it’s where their work comes from, although its… — Rebecca Solnit
We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out. — Jimmy Webb
The fisherman fishes as the urchin eats cream buns, from lust. — T.H. White
There are all kinds of letters and protests that come from, not surprisingly, Japanese fishermen, the fishermen's wives; there are student groups, all different types… — Martha Smith
A street thug and a paid killer are professionals - beasts of prey, if you will, who have dissociated themselves from the rest of humanity… — Willard Gaylin
The fisherman of the Colombian coast must be learned doctors of ethics and morality, for they invented the word sentipensante, or ‘feeling-thinking’ to define language… — Rob Brezsny
A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys. — Baden Powell de Aquino
There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon — Jack Nicklaus
The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of… — Henry David Thoreau
There is indeed, perhaps, no better way to hold communion with the sea than sitting in the sun on the veranda of a fishermen's café — Joseph Beach
The inhabitants are numerous and happy... Throuhout the country the people do not kill any living creature, nor drink intoxicating liquor, they do not keep… — Faxian
When the snipe and the mussel struggle, the fisherman gets the benefit. Ancient Chinese saying — Robert Greene
Just as a fisherman must watch the ebb and flow of the tides, an investor and businessperson must be keenly aware of the subtle shifts… — Robert Kiyosaki
I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination — Jerome K. Jerome
A positive attitude and an open mind are true characteristics of all good fishermen — Kevin VanDam
I am a woman. I am a fisherman. As I have said, I am not a fisherwoman, fisherlady, or fishergirl. — Linda Greenlaw
All goes back to the earth, and so I do not desire pride of excess or power, but the contentments made by men who have… — Wendell Berry
In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general… — Karl Marx
In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch. — Louis Nizer
I come from a family of fishermen. Fishing is very important to us. We don't hunt. We're not gun folk. — Nick Offerman

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