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Ruth Rudner
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“Adventure is our birthright.”
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“The joy in catching butterflies is the joy of capturing — for an instant — utter beauty. The satisfaction of being able to let it go is immense.”
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“Fishing can come as close to doing nothing as anything I can think of.”
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“It's nice, when fishing, to catch a fish. But it doesn't really matter if you don't. What you always catch is a quiet time sitting at the water's edge, or in a gently rocking boat, a silent time of water and sky and the movement of natural things.”
Ruth Rudner, U.S. writer
(1938)