Quotes by Jerome, Jerome K.

If you desire to drain to the dregs the fullest cup of scorn and hatre >>

I want a house that has got over all its troubles; I don't want to spe >>

Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make >>

Quotations about Fishing

Fishing seems to be the favorite form of loafing. >>

No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish >>

Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be >>

Some people are under the impression that all that is required to make a good fisherman is the ability to tell lies easily and without blushing; but this is a mistake. Mere bald fabrication is useless; the veriest tyro can manage that. It is in the circumstantial detail, the embellishing touches of probability, the general air of scrupulous -- almost of pedantic -- veracity, that the experienced angler is seen.

Jerome, Jerome K.