Quote by Izaak Walton
There are offences given and offences not given but taken. - Izaak

There are offences given and offences not given but taken. – Izaak Walton

Other quotes by Izaak Walton

We may say of angling, as Dr. Boteler said of strawberries, Doubtless God could have made a better berry, but doubtless God never did; and so, if I might be judge, God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling. – Izaak Walton

Category:
Fish, Fishing
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Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art. – Izaak Walton

Category:
Birds
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Other Quotes from
Confidence
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Men harm others by their deeds, themselves by their thoughts. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Confidence

The horizon, to remind you of your courage, sends its gentle waves of confidence to kiss your feet. – Dodinsky, www.dodinsky.com

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Confidence

Be courageous, believe in yourself, and be the best woman you can be. Im with you all the way. – Gillian Anderson

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Confidence

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people. – André Dubus

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Confidence

Random Quotes

If there is something to pardon in everything, there is also something to condemn. – Friedrich Nietzsche

Category:
Forgiveness

Different shades of life make the painting more beautiful. – Mike Dolan, @HawaiianLife

Category:
Life

Although there are many trial marriages… there is no such thing as a trial child. – Gail Sheehy

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Parents

The man who smiles when things go wrong has thought of someone to blame it on. – Robert Bloch

Category:
Smiles