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Quotes About Wolves

Mikhail? Are you all right? Do you need me? I'll come to you. Stay there. Listen for the wolves. If they sing to you, call me right away. Do not wait. There was that brief hesitation that meant she was annoyed with his tone. I don't want you to worry about me, Mikhail. You have enough people who make demands on you. Perhaps that is so, little one, but you are the only one I truly give a damn about.
~ Christine Feehan
This is great! Just great, Mikhail. Call in the wolves to eat me alive. I find the idea so 'you.' So logical." He bared his white gleaming teeth at her like a hungry predator and laughed softly, teasingly. "It is not the wolves that would find you delicious.
~ Christine Feehan
Mikhail lazily reached across the board to make his move, saw the dawning comprehension in her eyes. "I believe what we have is checkmate," he said silkily. "I should have known a man who walks in the forest surrounded by wolves would be devious.
~ Christine Feehan
Listen to them. The wolves. They're singing to him, for him. They know he's hurt." Jacques opened the car door for her. His dark eyes, so like Mikhail's, slid over her. "You are very unusual." "So Mikhail says.
~ Christine Feehan
What is a saint supposed to do, if not convert wolves?
~ Umberto Eco
Dios," he said, addressing himself to Jace. "What happened to you, brother? You look as if a pack of wolves tried to tear you apart." "That's either a shockingly good guess," said Jace, "or you heard about what happened.
~ Cassandra Clare
Finally, she said: "I'm lonely" — it's weird but you tell the wolves things, sometimes. You can't help it, all these old wounds come open and suddenly you're confessing to a wolf who never says anything back. She said: "I'm lonely," and they ate her in the street.
~ Catherynne M. Valente
Be circumspect, for to a credulous eye, He comes invisible, veil'd with flattery, And flatterers look like friends, as wolves like dogs...
~ George Chapman, 1608
Trust wolves before you trust dashing and fawning young men.
~ James Ellroy
At the door is at the door. Beware, there are wolves.
~ A.E.H. Veenman
The race of man, while sheep in credulity, are wolves for conformity.
~ Carl Clinton Van Doren
Then, like ravening wolves in a black mist, when the belly's lawless rage has driven them blindly forth, and their whelps at home await them with thirsty jaws, through swords, through foes we pass to certain death, and hold our way to the city's heart; black night hovers around with sheltering shade.
~ Virgil
Cuando los primeros lobos aullaban, abrió los ojos, la miró y sonrió, y ella no pudo menos que sonreír también.
~ Laura Gallego García
Por cada lobo parlante que es un príncipe encantado hay por lo menos cien que son lobos de verdad. Y ni todo el amor del mundo es capaz de cambiar esa circunstancia.
~ Laura Gallego García
Wolves are disciplined not only when they hunt but also when they travel, when they play, and when they eat. Nature doesn't view discipline as a negative thing. Discipline is DNA. Discipline is survival.
~ Cesar Millan
There once was an infant lost in the woods, crying its heart out, wondering why no one answered, drawing down the wolves
~ Greg Bear
The child, ravaged by wolves, falls quiet in the forest, and the long darkness is filled with an undisturbed silence.
~ Greg Bear
Evil seldom takes shape immediately. It is often little more than a whisper at first. A glance. A betrayal. But then it grows and takes root, still invisible, unnoticed. Only fairy tales give evil a proper shape. The big bad wolves, the evil kings, the demons, and devils . . .
~ Guillermo del Toro
Full moon is falling through the sky. Cranes fly through clouds. Wolves howl. I cannot find rest Because I am powerless To amend a broken world.
~ Guy Gavriel Kay
If thou be more than hate or atmosphere Step forth in splendor, mortify our wolves. Or we assume a sovereignty ourselves.
~ Gwendolyn Brooks
The predation of wolves and women by those who misunderstand them is strikingly similar.
~ Clarissa Pinkola Estes
There are now more wolves in Europe than in the United States, including Alaska!
~ Tim Flannery
Do you know the only way you can tell for sure the deer are there? Mel shook his head. By the wolves, he said.
~ Connie Willis
If God meant to interfere in the degeneracy of mankind would he not have done so by now? Wolves cull themselves, man. What other creatures could? And is the race of man not more predacious yet?
~ Cormac McCarthy