Quote by John Buchan

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is elusive but attainable, a perpetual series of occasions for hope.

The charm of fishing is that it is the pursuit of what is el

Summary

This quote highlights the allure of fishing, emphasizing the enjoyment that comes from trying to catch something that is both hard to find and within reach. It suggests that the act of fishing itself offers a continuous source of optimism and aspirations, as each attempt holds the potential of success. Ultimately, the quote displays the appeal of fishing lies in the thrill of pursuing an elusive goal, and the enduring optimism it fosters in the process.

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By John Buchan

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