Thoreau Fishing Quotes

#1. Depression, it settles like a shadow over your body while you sleep, and it mutes every frequency into blankness, into fog. Everyone things you can't laugh when you're depressed, but I couldn't cry either, because I couldn't FEEL.

Emery Lord

#2. I stopped believing in stars when the morning came by.

Salma Abdulatif

#3. There is a point at which methods devour themselves.

Frantz Fanon

#4. Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing that it is not fish they are after

Henry David Thoreau

#5. The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

Henry David Thoreau

#6. The vice minister's wife sits so upright that it seems as if her spine is hewn from oak.

Anthony Doerr

#7. Communication is very important. And the arts do that, whether it's film or theater.

Anne Archer

#8. Yeah." He took one last look at the cityscape of Rome, turning bloodred in the sunset. "Festus, raise the sails. We've got some friends to save.

Rick Riordan

#9. The inhabitants of the Cape generally do not complain of their "soil," but will tell you that it is good enough for them to dry their fish on.

Henry David Thoreau

#10. I just want to make films that are personal, but interesting to an audience.

Wes Anderson

#11. When we root ourselves so that we are experiencing love on all levels - feeling it in our body and heart, accepting love, surrounded by love, generating love - then we are giving as well as receiving at the same time that we are connected to God.

Laura Lane

#12. The subject I was best at in school was biology.

Astrid Berges-Frisbey

#13. Harmony and Peace do not rise from any church, temple, mosque or synagogue. They can only rise from individual human conscience.

Abhijit Naskar

#14. I respect people who hate me honestly.

Toba Beta

#15. We have to keep up the fight for evidence-based science and policy.

Piers Corbyn

#16. It is true that we can see the therapist as a technician only if we have first viewed the patient as some sort of machine.

Viktor E. Frankl

#17. Man needs to know but little more than a lobster in order to catch him in his traps.

Henry David Thoreau

#18. I do want to work on a larger scale with bigger budgets partially as a way to prove that women can do that, for sure. I definitely feel a bit of a responsibility to do that.

Elizabeth Banks

#19. The sport of digging the bait is nearly equal to that of catching the fish, when one's appetite is not too keen.

Henry David Thoreau

#20. It is good even to be a fisherman in summer and in winter.

Henry David Thoreau

#21. Such a man has some right to fish, and I love to see nature carried out in him.

Henry David Thoreau

#22. Fishing has been styled 'a contemplative man's recreation,' ... and science is only a more contemplative man's recreation.

Henry David Thoreau

#23. Instead of the scream of a fish hawk scaring the fishes, is heard the whistle of the steam-engine, arousing a country to its progress.

Henry David Thoreau

#24. I thought, as I have my living to get, and have not eaten today, that I might go a- fishing. That's the true industry for poets. It is the only trade I have learned.

Henry David Thoreau

#25. Time is but the stream I go a-fishing in. I drink at it; but while I drink I see the sandy bottom and detect how shallow it is. Its thin current slides away, but eternity remains.

Henry David Thoreau

#26. If rightly made, a boat would be a sort of amphibious animal, a creature of two elements, related by one half its structure to some swift and shapely fish, and by the other to some strong-winged and graceful bird.

Henry David Thoreau

#27. The fishermen say that the "thundering of the pond" scares the fishes and prevents their biting.

Henry David Thoreau

#28. The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled.

Henry David Thoreau