289 Quotes About Fishing

  • Author Randy Schneider
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    It's important to keep them interested in fishing because if you don't they won't be fishing when they are older.

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  • Author Dan Tredinnick
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    You're looking at 50 plus years of having a single, statewide opening day in mid-April. That means just about everyone who is out there trout fishing now has never known anything else.

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  • Author Harry S Truman
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    If you tell Congress everything about the world situation, they get hysterical. If you tell them nothing, they go fishing.

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  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    In eternity there is indeed something true and sublime. But all these times and places and occasions are now and here. God himself culminates in the present moment and will never be more divine in the lapse of the ages. Time is but a stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it, but when I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away but eternity remains.

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  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    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 being are filled.

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  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    Instead of the scream of a fish hawk scaring the fishes, is heard the whistle of the steam-engine, arousing a country to its progress.

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  • Author Henry David Thoreau
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    The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.

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