Izaak Walton Quotes

• I have laid aside business, and gone a'fishing.

  Izaak Walton

  Business, Fishing, Gone

  Izaak Walton (1833). “The Complete Angler ; Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation; Being a Discourse on Rivers, Ponds, Fish and Fishing. With Lives and Notes”, p.33

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• If you can't be content with what you have received, be thankful for what you have escaped.

  Izaak Walton

  Thankful, Expressing Gratitude, Ifs

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• Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element were made for wise men to contemplate, and fools to pass by without consideration.

  Izaak Walton

  Wise, Men, Lakes

  "The Compleat Angler".

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• God never did make a more calm, quiet, innocent recreation than angling.

  Izaak Walton

  Berries, Innocence, Calm

  Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1775). “The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the Lives of the Author and Notes ...”, p.125

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• Ninguna vida es tan feliz y placentera como la del pescador bien gobernado.

  Izaak Walton

  Lagos, Mar, Pesca

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• Angling is an art, and an art worth your learning.

  Izaak Walton

  Art, Fishes, Angling

  "The Complete Angler: Or The Contemplative Man's Recreation".

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• Dios tiene dos moradas: una en el cielo y otra en un corazón manso y agradecido.

  Izaak Walton

  Thanksgiving, Gratitud, Corazón

  Izaak Walton (2013). “The Complete Angler”, p.137, Simon and Schuster

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• La buena compañía en un viaje hace que el camino parezca más corto.

  Izaak Walton

  Travel, Journey, Way

  Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1808). “The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation:: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts:”

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• O, sir, doubt not that Angling is an art; is it not an art to deceive a trout with an artificial fly?

  Izaak Walton

  Art, Fishing, Doubt

  Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton (1859). “The Complete Angler”, p.28

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• You will find angling to be like the virtue of humanity, which has a calmness of spirit and a world of blessing attending upon it.

  Izaak Walton

  Blessing, Humanity, World

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• Se puede decir que la pesca con caña es tan parecida a las matemáticas que nunca se puede aprender del todo.

  Izaak Walton

  Learning, Math, Fishing

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) 'Epistle to the Reader'

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• The Waters are Nature's storehouse in which she locks up her wonders.

  Izaak Walton

  Water, Locks, Wonder

  Izaak Walton (1894). “The compleat angler”, p.37, Рипол Классик

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• [Be grateful for the simple things in life. Don't take them for granted. After all...] What would a blind man give to see the pleasant rivers and meadows and flowers and fountains; and this and many other like blessings we enjoy daily.

  Izaak Walton

  Gratitude, Grateful, Flower

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

  Izaak Walton

  Motivación, Fitness, Salud

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) pt. 1, ch. 21

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• A la persona que pierde la conciencia no le queda nada que merezca la pena conservar.

  Izaak Walton

  Life, Learning, Loss

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• He directed that the stone over his grave be inscribed: Hic jacet hujus sententiae primus auctor: DISPUTANDI PRURITUS ECCLESIARUM SCABIES.

  Izaak Walton

  Lying, Stones, Graves

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• Blessings upon all that hate contention, and love quietnesse, and vertue, and Angling.

  Izaak Walton

  Hate, Blessing, Fishing

  Izaak Walton (1653). “The Compleat Angler: Or, the Contemplative Man's Recreation, Being a Discourse of Fish and Fishing Not Unworthy the Perusal of Most Anglers”, p.246

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• Angling is somewhat like poetry, men are to be born so.

  Izaak Walton

  Men, Fishing, Born

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) pt. 1, ch. 1

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• I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.

  Izaak Walton

  Brother, Lakes, Sea

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) pt. 1, ch. 1

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• I love any discourse of rivers, and fish and fishing.

  Izaak Walton

  Fishing, Rivers, Conversation

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) pt. 1, ch. 18

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• Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself.

  Izaak Walton

  Lagos, Mar, Pesca

  Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1808). “The complete angler; or, Contemplative man's recreation:: being a discourse on rivers, fish-ponds, fish, and fishing. In two parts:”, p.102

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• These poor rich men, we anglers pity them perfectly.

  Izaak Walton

  Hombres, Lagos, Mar

  Izaak Walton, Charles Cotton, Sir John Hawkins (1775). “The Complete Angler: Or, Contemplative Man's Recreation...: Prefixed, the Lives of the Author and Notes ...”, p.5

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• If all the theories were correct, there wouldn't be a fish left in all of our lakes and rivers and streams.

  Izaak Walton

  Ríos, lagos, mar

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• No man can lose what he never had.

  Izaak Walton

  Loss, Men, Loses

  The Compleat Angler pt. 1, ch. 5 (1653)

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• Así como nadie nace artista, tampoco nace pescador.

  Izaak Walton

  Artist, Men, Lakes

  'The Compleat Angler' (1653) 'Epistle to the Reader'

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