Bait Quotes

Worldly wealth is the Devil's bait; and those whose minds feed upon riches recede, in general, from real happiness, in proportion as their stores increase, as the moon, when she is fullest, is farthest from the sun.

Our money is bait money, and bait money is not to be used.

Hope is such a bait, it covers any hook.

Modesty is the only sure bait when you angle for praise.

In day-to-day commerce, television is not so much interested in the business of communications as in the business of delivering audiences to advertisers. People are the merchandise, not the shows. The shows are merely the bait.

I'm fishing for men with a certain kind of bait, and the bait that I am offering is not a candy; it's a very specific thing that I'm offering, which is a deep gospel and a deep conversion.

The finer the bait, the shorter the wait!

I had to work on a Marlin boat, like gutting fish, like as the bait boy.

Beauty without grace is the hook without the bait.

I think the bait for doing something really is always the part.

Beauty is the bait which with delight allures man to enlarge his kind.

When you fish for love, bait with your heart, not your brain.

Do not bite at the bait of pleasure, till you know there is no hook beneath it.