“The painter wanders and loiters contentedly from place to place, always on the lookout for some brilliant butterfly of a picture which can be caught and carried safely home.” HomeJourneyCaughtBrilliantPainterWanderButterfly Book:A Man of Destiny: Winston S. Churchill Source: A Man of Destiny: Winston S. Churchill
“Bragging may not bring happiness, but no man having caught a large fish goes home through an alley.” MenMayHomeSeaRiversCaughtFishesBoatLakesFishingAlleysBraggingFishermanFly FishingAnglingGreat FishingFunny FishingCatching Fish Author:Ann Landers
“On the day I was signed, Mr. Finley, the owner of the Athletics at that time came up to me and said, 'When you were six you ran away from home, and when your parents found you at a nearby lake, you had already caught two catfish and were pulling in a third. Now repeat it back to me.'” SaidTwoHomeFoundParentSixThirdsCaughtRanRepeatsLakesOwnersPullingYankeesAthleticsNew York YankeesAway From HomeFound YouCatfish Author:Catfish Hunter
“Such a nice day - out all day up in the Carter Notch direction, trout-fishing, with the long drive there and the long drive home again in time for supper. It was a lovely brook and I caught seven good trout and one small one - which eight trout-persons you should have for your breakfast if only you were near enough. It was not alone the fishing, but the delightful loneliness and being out of doors.” IfsShouldPersonsLongEnoughHomeNiceDoorsLonelinessShould HaveSevenCaughtEightLovelyFishingBreakfastDelightfulNot AloneCarterBrooksSupperTroutNotchesNice DayTrout FishingLong Drive Book:Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett Source: Letters of Sarah Orne Jewett