#fish

I fish because I love to . . . because I love the environs where trout are found . . . because I suspect that men are going along this way for the last time, and I for one don’t want to waste the trip . . . and, finally, not because I regard fishing as being so terribly important but because I suspect that so many of the other concerns of men are equally unimportant––and not nearly so much fun. ↗

— Robert Traver

#life #equality

Men tend to be selfish. ↗

— Caprice Bourret

#selfish #tend

We might not object to the statement that Lear deserved to suffer for his folly, selfishness and tyranny; but to assert that he deserved to suffer what he did suffer is to do violence not merely to language but to any healthy moral sense. ↗

— Andrew Coyle Bradley

#assert #deserved #did #folly #healthy

You do have to be fairly selfish when you have a gift. You cannot afford to let too many outside things get in the way. ↗

— Sarah Brightman

#cannot #fairly #get #gift #many

If fishing is a religion, fly fishing is high church. ↗

— Tom Brokaw

#fishing #fly #high #religion

Fish sticks and beef stew that millions of children love to hate. ↗

— Marian Burros

#children #fish #hate #love #millions

The one thing that a fish can never find is water; and the one thing that man can never find is God. ↗

— Eric Butterworth

#fish #god #man #never #one thing

I've slowly gone back, later on in life, to fish and then chicken and then, last year, red meat. ↗

— Sarah Chalke

#chicken #fish #gone #i #last

Parrots make great pets. They have more personality than goldfish. ↗

— Chevy Chase

#goldfish #great #make #more #parrots

Writers fish for the right words like fishermen fish for, um, whatever those aquatic creatures with fins and gills are called. 
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— Jarod Kintz

#aquatic #bizarre #creatures #fins #fish