Quote by John Steinbeck
It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his

It has always been my private conviction that any man who pits his intelligence against a fish and loses has it coming. – John Steinbeck

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It seems to me that if you or I must choose between two courses of thought or action, we should remember our dying and try so to live that our death brings no pleasure on the world. – John Steinbeck

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Give a man a fish and he will eat for a day. Teach him how to fish and he will sit in a boat and drink beer all day. – Author Unknown

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There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm. – Patrick F. McManus, Never Sniff a Gift Fish, 1979

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You must lose a fly to catch a trout. – George Herbert

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There is certainly something in angling that tends to produce a serenity of the mind. – Washington Irving

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Let go or be dragged. – Author Unknown

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You live longer once you realize that any time spent being unhappy is wasted. – Ruth E. Renkl

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Growth is the only evidence of life. – John Henry Newman, Apologia pro vita sua, 1864

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Some have been thought brave because they were afraid to run away. – Thomas Fuller

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