That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.

God has two dwellings; one in heaven, and the other in a meek and thankful heart.

There is a wheel within a wheel; a secret sacred wheel of Providence (most visible in marriages), guided by His hand that allows not the race to the swift nor bread to the wise, nor good wives to good men: and He that can bring good out of evil (for mortals are blind to this reason) only knows why this blessing was denied to patient Job, to meek Moses, and to our as meek and patient Mr Hooker.

[T]is not all fishing to fish.

A companion that feasts the company with and mirth, and leaves out the sin which is usually mixed with them, he is the man; and let me tell you, good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue.

No life is so happy and so pleasant as the life of the well-govern'd angler.

That which is everybody's business is nobody's business.