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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Look to your health; and if you have it, praise God, and value it next to a good conscience; for health is the second blessing that we mortals are capable of; a blessing that money cannot buy.

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learnt.

Let the blessing of St. Peter's Master be...upon all that are lovers of virtue, and dare trust in his Providence, and be quiet and go a-angling.

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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