No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler.

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""There are joys which long to be ours. God sends 10,000 truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.""

- Izaak Walton

Hope

"As no man is born an artist, so no man is born an angler."

- Izaak Walton

Personal Growth

"Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter."

- Izaak Walton

Relationships

"God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart."

- Izaak Walton

Gratitude

"Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learned."

- Izaak Walton

Philosophy

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"In loving someone as they are, we open ourselves to the possibility of true happiness."

- Beauty and the Beast

Happiness

"Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get."

- W. P. Kinsella

Happiness

"You’re only one workout away from a good mood."

- Health Coach Maria Marlowe

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"Friday sees more smiles than any other day of the workweek!"

- Kate Summers

Happiness

"Oh! It’s Friday again. Share the love that was missing during the week. In a worthy moment of peace and bliss."

- S. O’ Sade

Happiness