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Quotes About Izaak Walton

Somewhere, Bunny had heard that John Donne had been acquainted with Izaak Walton, and in some dim corridor of his mind this friendship grew larger and larger, until in his mind the two men were practically interchangeable.
~ Donna Tartt
It [angling] deserves commendations;... it is an art worthy the knowledge and practice of a wise man.
~ Izaak Walton
Without question, the most famous book ever written about angling is The Compleat Angler published by Izaak Walton in 1653. Since
~ Unknown