Izaak Walton ( 10 of 14 )
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.
No man is born an Artist nor an Angler.
No man is born an Artist nor an Angler.
God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.
I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.
I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
The person that loses their conscience has nothing left worth keeping.
A good, honest, wholesome, hungry breakfast.
A good, honest, wholesome, hungry breakfast.
Oh the brave Fisher's life,
It is the best of any,
'Tis full of pleasure, void of read more
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.
Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it
next to a good conscience; read more
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.
I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon
one another next morning.
I love such mirth as does not make friends ashamed to look upon
one another next morning.
