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Oh, it were better to be a poor fisherman than to meddle with the government of men. — Georges Danton

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

The sort of fish that a good fisherman puts back into the water — Virginia Woolf

Fishes and tales And a fisherman's daughter Walks in the rain, She walks to the water To the sea. — Daniel Lanois

A good fisherman can secure many regenerative hours in winter, polishing up the rods and reels. — Herbert Hoover

I should never make anything of a fisherman. I had not got sufficient imagination — Jerome K. Jerome

Wise man is a lake full with fishes; clever man is a fisherman who often visits this lake! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Everyone gives what he has. The soldier gives strength, the merchant goods, the teacher instruction, the farmer rice, the fisherman fish. — Hermann Hesse

On the day the world ends A bee circles a clover, A fisherman mends a glimmering net. — Czeslaw Milosz

Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it. — Dalai Lama XIV

Food delights us, food unites us, food embodies the soil, the sea and the weather, the farmer's sweat and the fisherman's toil. — Don George

Fly fishermen are born honest, but they get over it. — Ed Zern

There are many good fishermen and some great ones. But there is only one you. — Ernest Hemingway,

My brother William is a fisherman, and he tells me that when he is in the middle of a fogbound
sea the water is a color for which there is no name. — Patricia MacLachlan

All you need to be a fisherman is patience and a worm. — Herb Shriner

A trout fisherman is something that defieth understanding. — Corey Ford

The true fisherman approaches the first day of fishing season with all the sense of wonder and awe of a child approaching Christmas. — John D. Voelker

I think if you're a painter, you paint; if you're a golfer, you golf; if you're a fisherman, you fish; if you're a musician, you play music. — Randy Bachman

You need a good gardener and a good fisherman. The cook is not required. — Alain Ducasse

The finest gift you can give to any fisherman is to put a good fish back, and who knows if the fish that you caught isn't someone else's gift to you? — Lee Wulff

In cross examination, as in fishing, nothing is more ungainly than a fisherman pulled into the water by his catch. — Louis Nizer

Fishing in rainy conditions may make fisherman seem crazy to the great mass of unimaginative people, but then few fishermen care what they think — John Gierach

Writing makes me hard, like a fisherman, and brown from the heat. Tossing out and reeling in is a job for visionaries and those with calloused hands. — Chila Woychik

A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard. — Martial

Cajun is country food by farmers and fisherman that arrived in Louisiana from Acadiana, Canada. — Paul Prudhomme

A fisherman does not bait his hook with food he likes. He uses food the fish likes. So with boys. — Baden Powell De Aquino

Priest is a fisherman and Holy Book is a fishook. We either refuse to be a fish or we burn in the frying pan of irrationality! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'd like to own my own garage and my own fishery. I'd also like to be a professional fisherman. But I'll take whatever happens. — Tom Felton

Can the fish love the fisherman?
[Lat., Piscatorem piscis amare potest?] — Martial

The fisherman fishes as the urchin eats cream buns, from lust. — T.H. White

When you fall in a river, you're no longer a fisherman; you're a swimmer. — Gene Hill

Every poker player, like every fisherman, needs to have a story in a box, and most poker stories are completely uninteresting. — Jason Alexander

A lone fisherman up early looking for sea trout found the first body. — Kate Atkinson

I'm thinking about becoming a farmer and a fisherman - a hunter of swimming plants. — Jarod Kintz

The fish,
Even in the fisherman's net,
Still carries,
The smell of the sea. — Mourid Barghouti

Perhaps I should not have been a fisherman, he thought. But that was the thing that I was born for. — Ernest Hemingway,

Could an angler go fishing without a fishing rod, line and hook? It depends what they're fishing for. — Fennel Hudson

Feast for the Fisherman, the ultimate emo band. Said to be sold with a complimentary prescription for antidepressants and a free flatiron. — Libba Bray

At daybreak, on the bleak sea-beach,
A fisherman stood aghast,
To see the form of a maiden fair,
Lashed close to a drifting mast. — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

It is good even to be a fisherman in summer and in winter. — Henry David Thoreau

I'm a fisherman who likes to observe and tell yarns, and so I told stories about things that I knew about. — John D. Voelker

I'm more of a fisherman as opposed to a scientist perhaps and chasing the whale. But I've had some success. — Matt Walsh

Most fishing rods work better if you grasp them at the thick end. If you grasp a fisherman at the thick end, you may get a thumb bit off. — Ed Zern

Just as a fisherman must watch the ebb and flow of the tides, an investor and businessperson must be keenly aware of the subtle shifts in cash flow. — Robert Kiyosaki

Bought the Vegematic and Pocket Fisherman, too, illuminated illustrated history of Life, and Boxcar Willie. — Steve Goodman

I'm a big outdoorsman ... I'm a big hunter. Avid fisherman. Hiker. Climber. Scuba diver. Skier. Love the outdoors. — Bruce Rauner

I am a woman. I am a fisherman. As I have said, I am not a fisherwoman, fisherlady, or fishergirl. — Linda Greenlaw

I have never heard a fisherman say that he loves the sea. — Georges Perros

I am a fisherman, a hunter, and a lover. A lover of men, not animals. And by men I mean women. — Jarod Kintz

As the old fisherman remarked after explaining the various ways to attach a frog to a hook, it's all the same to the frog. — Paul Schullery

One must go through life, be it red or blue, stark naked and accompanied by the music of a subtle fisherman, prepared at all times for a celebration. — Francis Picabia

The fisherman could perhaps be bought for less than the fish. — Juvenal

Where are the fish, though?"
"In the sea they say, in the boats we pray," said Dan, quoting a fisherman's proverb. — Rudyard Kipling

Retire to what? I'm a golfer and a fisherman. I've got no place to retire to. — Julius Boros

I object to fishing tournaments less for what they do to fish than what they do to fishermen. — Ted Williams

A fisherman is always hopeful
nearly always more hopeful than he has any right to be. — Roderick Haig-Brown

When the snipe and the mussel struggle, the fisherman gets the benefit. Ancient Chinese saying — Robert Greene

Most of the world is covered by water. A fisherman's job is simple: Pick out the best parts. — Charles W. Waterman

You can choose where your feet take you, man. That's Dominic again, who's like my own little Jiminy Cricket, Portuguese fisherman style. — Huntley Fitzpatrick

There is no reason for the fish to love the fisherman! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

There are always new places to go fishing. For any fisherman, there's always a new place, always a new horizon. — Jack Nicklaus

Between the fisherman and the fish, we are on the side of the fish for matters of justice! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Anyone can be a fisherman in May. — Ernest Hemingway,

I'm a passionate, hardcore fisherman. Biggest fish I caught? A 200-pound tarpon. — Dwayne Johnson

If you push me far enough, all I really know is that he was a fine fisherman."
"You know more than that," my father said. "He was beautiful. — Norman Maclean

Full moon is a good fisherman; every eyes are easily caught in his net! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Fisherman looks for the fish in the middle of a mysterious misty lake; mankind looks for the meaning of life in the middle of a mysterious cold space! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

However far I gaze Neither cherry blossoms nor Crimson leaves are in sight. Only a fisherman's hut on the shore In the autumnal evening. — Fujiwara No Teika

... the fisherman's daughter grinding serenity in her coffee grinder. — Yiannis Ritsos

As a teenage fisherman, I watched and followed terns to find fish. Later, I studied terns for my Ph.D. — Carl Safina

There is no greater fan of fly fishing than the worm. — Patrick F. McManus

A poor fisherman who knows the beauties of the misty mornings is much richer than a wealthy man who sleeps till noon in his palace! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

The moment where the fisherman catches the fish, happiness and agony, light and darkness, joy and death come face to face! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

A positive attitude and an open mind are true characteristics of all good fishermen — Kevin VanDam

... an expert fisherman knows exactly what flies to offer to what fish. — Agatha Christie

Sea and fisherman are not good friends because fisherman takes the good treasures of the sea without giving something good in return! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

We as songwriters are in the same position as a professional fisherman. Our fishing grounds are kind of fished out. — Jimmy Webb

If a fish votes for the fisherman, he votes for its own ruin! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

Most fishermen swiftly learn that it's a pretty good rule never to show a favorite spot to any fisherman you wouldn't trust with your wife. — John D. Voelker

Who is going to be the fish in this relationship, and who is going to be the fisherman? — Stephen King