Cheerfulness is the best promoter of health and is as friendly to the mind as to the body.
Fishing seems to be divided, like sex, into three unequal parts: anticipation and recollection and, in between, actual performance.
Fly-fishing is the most fun you can have standing up.
A trout is a moment of beauty known only to those who seek it.
Over the years, whenever I've felt that little twinkle in the hairs on the back of my neck. , as I encountered an original thought or observation in a fishing book, I've turned the corner of the page down.
The fish is not so much your quarry as your partner.
I now believe that fishing is far more important than the fish.
I do think women generally are more humble.
Women would be disproportionately affected by the privatization of social security. It is one of the most important safety nets for American women in old age, or in times of disability, to insure financial income for their families.
One must have a mind of winter To regard the frost and the boughs Of the pine-trees crusted with snow
All of the major accomplishments that I have made in my career have been in many instances against the odds.