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

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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

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Birds
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Ninety-two percent of the stuff told you in confidence you couldnt get anyone else to listen to. – Franklin Pierce Adams

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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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When the grass looks greener on the other side of the fence, it may be that they take better care of it there. – Cecil Selig

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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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