"The great charm of fly-fishing is that we are always learning."

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Source : Theodore Gordon (1947). “The Complete Fly Fisherman”

Theodore Gordon

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“There's a conflicted look in Day's eyes, a joy and a grief, that makes him so vulnerable. I realize how little defense he has against my words. He loves so wholly. It is his nature.”
“[W]hen a group of people make something sacred, the members of the cult lose the ability to think clearly about it. Morality binds and blinds.”

Source : Jonathan Haidt (2012). “The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion”, p.28, Vintage
“I was better at both ends, defensively and offensively, It was more of a well-rounded game. I want to add to that.”
“I'm not a ice cream, i'm a human being”

Source : Louise Rennison (2012). “A Midsummer Tights Dream (The Misadventures of Tallulah Casey, Book 2)”, p.2, HarperCollins UK
“Our problem is that we assume prayer is something to master the way we master algebra or auto mechanics. But when praying, we come "underneath," where we calmly and deliberately surrender control and become incompetent.”
“May a merciful God preserve me from a Christian Church in which everyone is a saint! I want to be and remain in the church and little flock of the fainthearted, the feeble and the ailing, who feel and recognize the wretchedness of their sins, who sigh and cry to God incessantly for comfort and help, who believe in the forgiveness of sins.”
“Women are hard on themselves. Iâ€™m trying to stop focusing on my flaws and appreciate what I love about my body.”

Source : "Emily VanCamp Talks Love, Flat Abs and Body Image" by Erin Bried, www.self.com. October 17, 2012.
“Fossils are of four kinds, viz. saline, earthy, inflammable and metallic; hence arise four classes.”

Source : William Withering, Torbern Bergman (1822). “The miscellaneous tracts of the late William Withering: to which is prefixed a memoir of his life, character, and writings”, p.15

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