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“Somewhere in the wide range of activity between the hard physical effort of wading for long hours against a swift current in a rocky stream, casting steadily, and the indolence of lying quietly in the sun waiting for a bobber to go under there is a type of angling to suit everyone's mood and everyone's pocketbook. Fishing is fishing wherever it is found... Angling's problems are never solved.”

Source: The compleat Lee Wulff: a treasury of Lee Wulff's greatest angling adventures

“Spin' is a polite word for deception. Spinners mislead by means that range from subtle omissions to outright lies. Spin paints a false picture of reality by bending facts, mischaracterizing the words of others, ignoring or denying crucial evidence, or just 'spinning a yarn' - by making things up.”

Mean Facts Reality Lying Evidence Paint Deception Range Subtle Crucial Polite Spinning Mislead Bending Omission Yarn Spinner

Book:unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation

Source: unSpun: Finding Facts in a World of Disinformation

“We will create life from inanimate compounds, and we will find life in space. But the life that should more immediately interest us lies between these extremes, in the middle range we all inhabit between our genes and our stars.”

Should Lying Stars Interest Space Middle Extremes Range Genes Compounds

Author:Nicholas A. Christakis