Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element are made f… - Izaak Walton

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Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element are made for wise men to contemplate, and for fools to pass by without consideration.

Izaak Walton

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Izaak Walton (9 August 1593 – 15 December 1683) was an English writer, author of The Compleat Angler.

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Alternative Names: Isaak Walton • Isaac Walton

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Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element are made for wise men to contemplate, and for fools to pass by without consideration. - Izaak Walton

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