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• As the Italians say, Good company in a journey makes the way to seem the shorter.
  -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap. 1...
• This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest men.
  -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap. 8...
• Old-fashioned poetry, but choicely good. -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap.
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• And upon all that are lovers of virtue, and dare trust in his Providence, and be quiet and go a-angling.
  -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap. 21...
• Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself.
  -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap. 1...
• An excellent angler, and now with God. -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap.
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• I am, sir, a Brother of the Angle. -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap.
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• Angling is somewhat like poetry,--men are to be born so.
  -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap. 1...
• No man can lose what he never had. -- Izaak Walton (1593-1683) -- The Complete Angler, Part i, Chap.
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