"The pool was but a stone's throw from the house, and I arrived there in a few minutes, only to find a boy disturbing the water by dredging it with a worm. Him I lured away with a cake of chocolate. . . . Every day I see the head of the largest trout I ever hooked, but did not land."

-- Theodore Gordon

#Boys Quotes #Sea Quotes #Fishing Quotes

“As a result of the feminist revolution, feminine becomes an abusive epithet.”

Source : Wyndham Lewis (1989). “The Essential Wyndham Lewis: An Introduction to His Work”, Andre Deutsch Limited
“There are three intolerable things in life - cold coffee, lukewarm champagne, and overexcited women...”
“I wasnt always this introverted.”
“When engineers and quantity surveyors discuss aesthetics and architects study what cranes do we are on the right road.”
“Whatever it takes to finish things, finish. You will learn more from a glorious failure than you ever will from something you never finished.”
“Love is easy! Kindness is easy. So I try on my Twitter page to acknowledge everyone that reaches out to me. I try to make my page - I can't control the rest of Twitter - but I try to make my page a safe place for people.”

Source : Interview with Todd VanDerWerff, www.avclub.com. September 22, 2011.
“I need scarcely say that the beginning and maintenance of life on earth is absolutely and infinitely beyond the range of all sound speculation in dynamical science. The only contribution of dynamics to theoretical biology is absolute negation of automatic commencement or automatic maintenance of life.”
“The job of president is to motivate, to inspire, to be side by side with people making sure that they develop all their capacities and that I remove all the obstacles they have to grow by themselves.”

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