Ruth Rudner Quotes

Part of the pleasure of any kind of walking for me is the very idea of going somewhere-by foot.

Adventure is our birthright.

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.

Fishing can come as close to doing nothing as anything I can think of.

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.