I told a lie the other day. I said that I'd caught a 'bunch' of trout. What I should have said is that I caught a little trout that I named Bunch. There, I?ve confessed and now I feel much better.

The fly angler who says they have never, ever fallen while wading , is either a pathogenic liar, or has never been fly-fishing.

The ability to read becomes devalued when what one has learned to read adds nothing of importance to one's life.

My dear boy, your thinking has no structure, no foundation. You pick up your primary ideas from TV shows. You're like a fart in the bathtub. ['The Murder Room: The Heirs of Sherlock Holmes']

For there is no defense for a man who, in the excess of his wealth, has kicked the great altar of Justice out of sight.

Expect much from yourself and little from others and you will avoid incurring resentments

The greatest trust between man and man is the trust of giving counsel.

Your generous part in my liberation is taken by the world for the revelation of the fact, that the United States are resolved not to allow the despots of the world to trample on oppressed humanity.

I can't think of anything I can't stand the taste of less than brussels sprouts.

He felt that the darkness was full of unimaginable horrors - and the trouble with unimaginable horrors was that they were only too easy to imagine.

Everyone is dealing with something. This is life; this is not just a piece of cake. You expect that when your teammates are doing their jobs, so you got to compartmentalize and do your job.

Men that hazard all Do it in hope of fair advantages: A golden mind stoops not to shows of dross.