Fishing, if I a fisher may protest, Of pleasures is the sweetest of sports the best, Of exercises the most excellent, Of recreations the most innocent. But now the sport is marred, and why you ask? Fishes decrease, and fishers multiply. Thomas Bastard More Quotes by Thomas Bastard More Quotes From Thomas Bastard Age is deformed, youth unkind, We scorn their bodies, they our mind. Thomas Bastard luck age mind A black sheep is a biting beast. Thomas Bastard biting black sheep