Boat Quote by George Crabbe

He fishes well who uses a golden hook.

— Latin Proverb

Fish got a hook in his mouth, fish he got problems.

— Genesis

Keep thy hook always baited, for a fish lurks even in the most unlikely swim.

— Ovid

And angling too, that solitary vice, What Izaak Walton sings or says: The quaint, old, cruel coxcomb, in his gullet Should have a hook,…

— Lord Byron

Anglers have a way of romanticizing their battles with fish and of forgetting that the fish has a hook in his mouth, his gullet,…

— Ernest Hemingway

“it was necessary to bait the hook to suit the fish.”

— Dale Carnegie

Bait the hook well. This fish will bite.

— William Shakespeare

He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are swimming.

— Ovid

“He stared fixedly at the opposite bank where an angler was fishing, his line perfectly still. All of a sudden the man jerked out…

— Guy de Maupassant

Satan like a fisher, baits his hook according to the appetite of the fish.

— Thomas Adams

When you bait the hook with your heart, the fish always bite.

— John Burroughs

When you bait your hook with your heart, the fish always bite.

— John Burroughs