Quote by Don Marquis

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old clothes.

Fishing is a delusion entirely surrounded by liars in old cl

Summary

This quote suggests that fishing is often exaggerated by people who tend to fabricate stories about their catches, wearing old clothes that represent a traditional fishing lifestyle. It implies that these individuals deceive others by making fishing appear more exciting or successful than it actually is. The quote may also reflect a sense of cynicism towards fishing as a recreational activity, dismissing it as a deceptive and deceptive pursuit.

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By Don Marquis

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