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Fly Fishing - (by Herbert Hoover)
Fishing is a... discipline in the equality of men - for all men are equal before fish.
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Posted on 5 December, 2006, 11:56 am by JohnGill
Author: Herbert Hoover
Category: Miscellaneous
Fly Fishing - (by Herbert Hoover)
Next to prayer, fishing is the most personal relationship of man.- Read the quote | 0 comments
Posted on 5 December, 2006, 11:54 am by JohnGill
Author: Herbert Hoover
Category: Miscellaneous
Fly Fishing - (by John Steinbeck)
It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming.- Read the quote | 1 comment
Posted on 5 December, 2006, 11:51 am by JohnGill
Author: John Steinbeck
Category: Miscellaneous
Fly Fishing - (by John Steinbeck)
All Americans believe that they are born fishermen. For a man to admit a distaste for fishing would be like denouncing mother-love or hating moonlight.- Read the quote | 1 comment
Posted on 5 December, 2006, 11:47 am by JohnGill
Author: John Steinbeck
Category: Miscellaneous
Fly Fishing - (by John Gierach)
If we carry purism to it's logical conclusion, to do it right {fishing} you'd have to live naked in a cave, hit your trout on the head with rocks, and eat them raw. But, so as not to violate another essential element of the fly-fishing tradition, the rocks would have to be quarried in England and cost $300 each.- Read the quote | 1 comment
Posted on 5 December, 2006, 11:45 am by JohnGill
Author: John Gierach
Category: Miscellaneous
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