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Indeed if fish had fish-lore and Wise-fish, it is probable that the business of anglers would be very little hindered.
J. R. R. TolkienAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer, Poet
- Nationality: english
- Born: January 3, 1892
- Died: September 2, 1973
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