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16 Quotes for 'izaak walton' in the Database.
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The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
Topic: Conscience
Source: None
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I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
Topic: Conversation
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. XVIII)
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This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
Topic: Eating
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. VIII)
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No man is born an Artist nor an Angler.
Topic: Fishermen
Source: The Compleat Angler (Author's Preface)
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Oh the brave Fisher's life,
It is the best of any,
'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife,
And 'tis belov'd of many:
Other joys Are but toys;
Only this Lawful is,
For our skill Breeds no ill,
But content and pleasure.
Topic: Fishermen
Source: The Compleat Angler (ch. XI), (first edition)
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I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.
Topic: Fishermen
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. I)
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This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
Topic: Fishermen
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. VIII)
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And for winter fly-fishing it is as useful as an almanac out of
date.
Topic: Flyfishing
Source: The Compleat Angler (Author's Preface)
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A good, honest, wholesome, hungry breakfast.
Topic: Food
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. V)
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That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.
Topic: Gossip
Source: None
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Health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of: a
blessing that money cannot buy.
Topic: Health
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. XXI)
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Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it
next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that
we mortals are capable of; a blessing that money cannot buy.
Topic: Health
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. XXI)
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No man can lose what he never had.
Topic: Loss
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. V)
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I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon
one another next morning.
Topic: Mirth
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. V)
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God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
Topic: Recreation
Source: None
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I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
Topic: Rivers
Source: The Compleat Angler (pt. I, ch. XVIII)
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