"During my addled career as a trout fisherman I have gone on a lot of wild-goose chases, and I ruefully expect to go on a lot more before I hang up my waders"

-- John D. Voelker

#Lakes Quotes #Sea Quotes #Fishing Quotes

“For those pure in mind, everything is pure.”

Source : Georg Feuerstein (1998). “Tantra: The Path of Ecstasy”, p.227, Shambhala Publications
“All sports are games of inches.”
“Watch them clamber, these swift monkeys! They clamber over one another and thus drag one another into the mud and the depth. They all want to get to the throne: that is their madness â€” as if happiness sat on the throne. Often, mud sits on the throne â€” and often the throne also on mud. Mad they all appear to me, clambering monkeys and overardent. Foul smells their idol, the cold monster: foul, they smell to me altogether, these idolators.”
“God has two families of children on this earth, the once-born and the twice-born.”

Source : Francis William Newman (1849). “The Soul, Her Sorrows and Her Aspirations: An Essay Towards the Natural History of the Soul”, p.111
“You can say I'm a hater. But I would argue I'm a lover. I'm a lover of traditional families and of the right of children to have a mother and father... I would argue that the future of America hangs in the balance, because the future of the family hangs in the balance. Isn't that the ultimate homeland security, standing up and defending marriage?”
“My parents were second cousins. That is enough to explain all of my peculiarities.”
“When you're a great finisher, you'll become popular. Joe Louis was a great finisher.”
“The hardest times to choose love become the very times that you can most grow spiritually.”

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