You May Also Like / View all maxioms
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
This dish of meat is too good for any but anglers, or very honest
men.
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of
men.
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of
men.
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
A fisherman's walk: three steps and overboard.
Can the fish love the fisherman?
[Lat., Piscatorem piscis amare potest?]
Can the fish love the fisherman?
[Lat., Piscatorem piscis amare potest?]
He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are
swimming.
[Lat., Qui sustinet hamos,
read more
He who holds the hook is aware in what waters many fish are
swimming.
[Lat., Qui sustinet hamos,
Novit, quae multo pisce natentur aquae.]
Meek Walton's heavenly memory.
Meek Walton's heavenly memory.
The fisher droppeth his net in the stream,
And a hundred streams are the same as one;
read more
The fisher droppeth his net in the stream,
And a hundred streams are the same as one;
And the maiden dreameth her love-lit dream;
And what is it all, when all is done?
The net of the fisher the burden breaks,
And always the dreaming the dreamer wakes.
Oh, the gallant fisher's life,
It is the best of any
'Tis full of pleasure, void of read more
Oh, the gallant fisher's life,
It is the best of any
'Tis full of pleasure, void of strife,
And 'tis beloved of many.
I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.
I am, Sir, a brother of the angle.