Fly Fisherman Quotes by Norman Maclean

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• Help is giving part of yourself to somebody who comes to accept it willingly and needs it badly.
• I am haunted by waters.
• At the time I did not know that stories of life are often more like rivers than books.
• In our family, there was no clear line between religion and fly fishing.
• All good things come by grace, and grace comes by art, and art does not come easy.
• How can a question be answered that asks a lifetime of questions.
• He told us about Christ's disciples being fisherman, and we were left to assume...that all great fishermen on the Sea of Galilee…
• Poets talk about "spots of time", but it is really the fishermen who experience eternity compressed into a moment. No one can…
• I sat there and forgot and forgot, until what remained was the river that went by and I who watched. On the…
• We sat on the bank and the river went by. As always, it was making sounds to itself, and now it made…
• One great thing about fly fishing is that after a while nothing exists of the world but thoughts about fly fishing
• My father was very sure about certain matters pertaining to the universe. To him all good things-trout as well as eternal salvation-come…

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