10 quotes found
“Chicken is Good! It tastes like chicken.”
“When fear seizes change what you are doing. You are doing something wrong.”
“Change your ways when fear seizes," he had said, "for it usually means you are doing something wrong.”
“Wolves are brotherly," he said. "They love each other, and if you learn to speak to them, they will love you too.”
“Yes, you are Eskimo," he had said. "And never forget it. We live as no other people can, for we truly understand the earth.”
“There the old Eskimo hunters she had known in her childhood thought the riches of life were intelligence, fearlessness, and love. A man with these gifts was rich and was a great spirit who was admi...”
“Charlie Wind once told me we must keep the animals on Earth, for they know everything: how to keep warm, predict the storms, live in darkness or blazing sun, how to navigate the skies, to organize ...”
“I must say this now about that first fire. It was magic. Out of dead tinder and grass and sticks came a live warm light. It cracked and snapped and smoked and filled the woods with brightness. It l...”
“Most of these wild animals depart in autumn when the sun changes their behavior and they feel the urge to migrate or go off alone. While they are with us, however, they become characters in my book...”
