...fishermen never hurried. It was a universal truth. You couldn't catch fish if you hurried. The fish didn't like it; they stopped feeding at once. Like primitive man, fish equated hurry with danger and either kept their heads down or made off. In Horace Boller's considered opinion civilised man had a lot to learn about hurrying.
Last Respects (p. 1)
by Catherine Aird
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