(656 quotes found)
“Civilized life has altogether grown too tame, and, if it is to be stable, it must provide a harmless outlets for the impulses which our remote ancestors satisfied in hunting”
Bertrand Russell
“The hounds all join in glorious cry, / The huntsman winds his horn: / And a-hunting we will go.”
Henry Fielding
“I was a Scout years ago, before the movement started, when my father took me fishing, camping and hunting. Then I was sorry that more girls could not have what I had. When I learned of the movement, I thought, here is what I always wanted other girls to have.”
Lou Henry Hoover
“Nay more, though all my rival rhymesters frown, / I too can hunt a poetaster down.”
Lord Byron
“I like being the hunter rather than the hunted,”
Ben Roethlisberger
“He who hunts two hares at once, catches neither”
Proverb
“Hunting, fishing, drawing, and music occupied my every moment. Cares I knew not, and cared naught about them.”
John James Audubon
“He who hunts two hares does not catch the one and lets the other escape”
“He who hunts two hares from one bush, is not likely to catch either”
“It not seldom happens that in the purposeless rovings and wanderings of the imagination we hunt down such game as can be put to use by our purposeful philosophy in its well-ordered household”
Georg Christoph Lichtenberg
