I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.

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.

One of the things I wanted to introduce in The Same Sea beyond transcending the conflict, is the fact that deep down below all our secrets are the same.

As far as music school goes, I walked through Berkelee one time.

[On journalists:] They are as disruptive a menace to the public body: as grating turds in the intestines are to the private body.

I've spent a life loving women and studying them as much as I can, or am allowed to.

Evaluate every performance on: stage presence, concentration, delivery, material and lessons learned.

The only remedy against hunger is reasonable birth control.

The Catt sees not the mouse ever.

I bet the human brain is a kludge

In the gates of Heaven, the war medals are nothing but the evidences of murder!

Nothing is going to happen unless you work with your life's blood.