"There is no more graceful and healthful accomplishment for a lady than fly-fishing, and there is no reason why a lady should not in every respect, rival a gentleman in the gentle art."

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Source : William Cowper Prime (1873). “I Go A-fishing”, p.297

William Cowper Prime

#Art Quotes #Sea Quotes #Fishing Quotes

“God does not look at your outer forms, but at the love within your love.”
“T is the will that makes the action good or ill.”
“The people of God want pastors, not clergy acting like bureaucrats or government officials.”
“Mighty little force is needed to control a man whose mind has been hoodwinked; contrariwise, no amount of force can control a free man, a man whose mind is free. No, not the rack, not fission bombs, not anything - you can't conquer a free man; the most you can do is kill him.”
“I had a great example with my mother, who was extremely chic.”
“The American mood, perhaps even the American character, has changed. There are few manifestations any longer of the old American self-assurance which so irritated Dickens. Instead, there is a sense of frustration so perceptible that even our politicians have attempted to exploit it.”
“Theater will never, and never has, gotten audiences like film. But theater goes to work on society in a different and more subversive way.”
“We reverence God and we hallow God's name when our life is such that it brings honor to God and attracts others to Him.”

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