Perch/fishing

Famous quotes containing the words perch and/or fishing:

“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 (1817–1862)

“The wildness and adventure that are in fishing still recommended it to me.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)