Fishing Quotes

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.

Don Marquis

Fishing gives you a sense of where you fit in the sceme of things - Your place in the universe... I, mean, here I am, one small guy with a fishing pole on this vast beach and out there in the blue expanse of ocean are these hundreds of millions of fish... laughing at me.

Unknown

Many go fishing without knowing it is fish they are after.

Henry David Thoreau, ?

There are only two occasions when Americans respect privacy, especially in Presidents. Those are prayer and fishing.

Herbert Clark Hoove

A fishing rod is a stick with a hook at one end and a fool at the other.

Samuel Johnson

Time is but the stream I go a - Fishing in. I drink at it but as I drink, I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden

Time is but a stream I go a - Fishing in. I drink at it, but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau, Walden