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“Much is actually known about and much more is suspected. The serious 's knowledge of these fish draws heavily on science, especially the easygoing, slightly bemused, of the , but it periodically leaves the bare facts behind to take long voyages into and sheer poetry.”
“A man may fish with the worm that hath eat of a king, and eat of the fish that hath fed of that worm.”
“Canst thou draw out leviathan with an hook?”
“Angling may be said to be so like the mathematics that it can never be fully learnt.”
“Doubt not but angling will prove to be so pleasant, that it will prove to be, like virtue, a reward to itself.”
“And upon all that are lovers of virtue; and dare trust in his providence; and be quiet; and go a-angling.”
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Fishing is a public art work by Karl Kahlich located in Monument Park at the Parklawn development of the Housing Authority of the City of Milwaukee, northwest of downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Fishing is carved from local limestone and depicts a figure in a cap holding a large fish. The sculpture was installed in 1938 as one of four public artworks based on the theme of leisure activity.