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“The owl and the pussycat went to sea, / In a beautiful pea green boat. / They took some honey, and plenty of money, / Wrapped up in a five pound note.”

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Author:Edward Lear

“Boats and ships are female because they are beautiful, lovable, expensive and unpredictable.”

Beautiful Female Ships Boat Expensive Unpredictable Lovable

Author:Robert A. Heinlein

“Far away Tongariro! Green - white thundering Athabasca river of New Zealand! I vowed I would come again down across the Pacific to fish in the swift cold waters of this most beautiful and famous of trout streams. It is something to have striven. It is much to have kept your word.”

Beautiful Water White Sea Cold Rivers Green Fishes Boat Streams Lakes Fishing Far Away Pacific New Zealand Trout Cold Water

Author:Zane Grey

“Flyfishing does have its social aspects - on some of our crowded trout streams it can get too social - but esentially it's a solitary, contemplative sport. People are left alone with themselves in beautiful surroundings to try to accomplish something that seems to have genuine value.”

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Author:John Gierach

“Before exulatation had vanished, I felt as if I had been granted a marvellous privilege. Out of the inscrutable waters a beautiful fish had somehow leaped to show me fleetingly the life and spirit of his element.”

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Author:Zane Grey

“Fly fishing is the most beautiful way of trying to catch a fish; not the most efficient, just as ballet is the most beautiful way of moving the body between between two points, not the most direct. Fly fishing is to fishing as ballet is to walking.”

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Author:Howell Raines

“The outdoors, the beautiful environment, both in fresh and salt water. And the thing that concerns me is the amount of kids that stand on street corners, or go into pinball parlours, and call it recreation.”

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Author:Rex Hunt

“You are killing me, fish, the old man thought. But you have a right to. Never have I seen a greater, or more beautiful, or a calmer or more noble thing than you, brother.”

Men Beautiful Greater Sea Brother Rivers Killing Fishes Noble Boat Lakes Fishing Old Man Calmer Fish In The Sea

Book:The Old Man and the Sea

Source: The Old Man and the Sea

“Birth is beastly - and death - and digestion, if it comes to that. Sometimes when I think of what's happening inside me to a beautiful suprème de sole, with the caviare in boats, and the croûtons and the jolly little twists of potato and all the gadgets - I could cry. But there it is, don't you know.”

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Book:The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

Source: The Unpleasantness at the Bellona Club

“I may be 5 ft. 3 in., but my team makes me feel like I'm 10 feet tall, and it's a beautiful relationship. My teammates rely on me to lead and unite them with my words, and I love that my words make the boat go fast.”

Feels May Beautiful Team Feet Boat Rely Tall Teammate

Author:Mary Whipple