Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element are made for wise men to contemplate, and for fools to pass by without consideration. (Izaak Walton)

Rivers and the inhabitants of the watery element are made for wise men to contemplate, and for fools to pass by without consideration.

Izaak Walton

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