Quote by George Herbert
You must lose a fly to catch a trout. - George Herbert

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

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Fishing is boring, unless you catch an actual fish, and then it is disgusting. – Dave Barry

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The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad. – A.K. Best

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Even eminent chartered accountants are known, in their capacity as fishermen, blissfully to ignore differences between seven and ten inches, half a pound and two pounds, three fish and a dozen fish. – William Sherwood Fox, Silken Lines and Silver Hooks, 1954

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Our tradition is that of the first man who sneaked away to the creek when the tribe did not really need fish. – Roderick Haig-Brown, about modern fishing, A River Never Sleeps, 1946

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