Words are men's daughters, but God's sons are things.

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

Doubtless God Could Have Made A Better Berry, But Doubtless God Never Did

But God, who is ableto prevail, wrestled with him, as the Angel did with Jacob, and marked him; marked him for his own.

Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration.

No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler.

God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned.

Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God and value it next to conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of, a blessing money can't buy.

O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?

Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling.

I look at Jessica Alba and think she's got a great body. I think that's what women are supposed to look like.

A woman whose smile is open and whose expression is glad has a kind of beauty no matter what she wears.

The bestway to diffuse an argument is to listen first, second, and last.

When I meet a woman whose energy falters at the first barrier,she seems to fade beside my mother.

The sound of birds stops the noise in my mind.

It is always darkest before the dawn.

It's upsetting to be a man in our society.

I guess I'm just lucky with my genes.

The only enemy is ignorance. Peace, people. Let's get rid of all this nuclear testing.

Perhaps you considered yourself an oracle, Mouthpiece of the dead, or of some god or other. Thirty years now I have labored To dredge the silt from your throat. I am none the wiser.