86 Quotes by Izaak Walton

Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter.

Hops, and Turkies, Carps and BeerCame into England all in a year.

As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler.

The great secretary of nature and all learning, Sir Francis Bacon.

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned.

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.