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Quotes About Wolf

At bottom, it is the sound of the divine spark within us all. Like the cry of a child or the howl of a wolf, it transcends language and culture.
~ Philip Toshio Sudo
The story of wolf killing illustrates the tenacity of two Euro-American conquering devices—folklore and property. Folklore fueled wolf hatred through rituals and legends codified into motifs and transmitted by word of mouth. Wolf lore survived by being remembered and retold, while property in the form of livestock also traveled across landscapes and lifetimes.
~ Jon T. Coleman
Wolf Blitzer had once again relieved the horrible tension of his purgatorial beard—neither a beard nor not a beard—with yet another new pair of glasses.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
The rebels issued coins showing the Italian Bull goring the Roman Wolf. Archaeologists have also discovered gold Italian coins similar to Mithradates' Pontic coins, showing Dionysus, an allusion to Mithradates' nickname and a symbol of rebellion against Rome.17
~ Adrienne Mayor
His reason and his logic," said his friend James Matheny, "swallowed up all his being.
~ Joshua Wolf Shenk
Fate whispers to the wolf; "you cannot withstand the storm" and the wolf whispers back, "I am the storm.
~ David Archer
The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing.
~ Aesop
Dangerous? Who's afraid of the big bad wolf?
~ Agatha Christie
Is it a wolf I hear, Howling his lonely communion With the unpiloted stars, Or merely the self importance and servitude In the bark of a dog? How many millenia did it take, Twisting and torturing The pride from the one To make a tool, The other? And how do we measure the distance from spirit to spirit? And who do we find to blame?
~ Richard K. Morgan
He was as naked as a wolf. Made­lyne grabbed the blan­ket and threw it to­ward him. Cover your­self, Dun­can. It isn't de­cent to let me see your legs.
~ Julie Garwood
You don't like it that I am the one you need to keep the wolf from the door; that comes as no surprise. But I am the one you have. At some point we'll both have to risk telling the truth.
~ Juliet Marillier
Society tames the wolf into a dog. And man is the most domesticated animal of all.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
Three things never anger or you'll not live for long; A wolf with cubs, A man with power, And a woman's sense of wrong.
~ Mercedes Lackey
We humans fear the beast within the wolf because we do not understand the beast within ourselves.
~ Gerald Hausman
Even a wolf knows how to be polite when animalistic humans have no clue about politeness
~ Munia Khan
...you can be talented as a wolf is breathtakingly fierce...silver and gray, like smoke in the trees - but what do you do with terrible beauty?...
~ John Geddes, A Familiar Rain
Brassa,' she whispered, 'what is the moon? Why does it grow in the sky?' 'Because the moon is the goddess Tor,' answered Brassa softly, smiling down at Larka, 'looking down on us all. As some say the fury of the sun is the hunter Fenris snarling at the Varg, so they say the moon is the wolf goddess, opening her eyes wider and wider and stroking the world with her kindness.
~ David Clement-Davies
To you, Fell. Can't you feel it? Inside you, as it lies inside all the Lera. Know thyself, wolf.
~ David Clement-Davies
Freedom is a wild wolf's birth right.
~ David Clement-Davies
Death,' whispered Tarlar, 'you do not fear it, Fell? By water, or any other way?' 'What is to fear?" answered the black wolf. 'If it is an end, then so be it. For there is no pain in that, except the pain left to the living... And if death is not an end, then what more than a wonderful journey...
~ David Clement-Davies
He was warm, partly because he had on many layers, and partly because boys whoa re part wolf and part wind do not get cold.
~ Dave Eggers, The Wild Things
If there is such a thing as karma, let's hope that Sarah Palin comes back as a wolf being shot at from a plane.
~ Bill Maher
Earl: Augh! They're trying to take the wolf off the endangered list .Mooch: I know. But did you hear what they're putting back on the endangered list? Earl: What?Mooch: Empathy and compassion.
~ Patrick McDonnell
The birthing wolf, Her heart fed with tenderness, Gave forth from ripe brown nipples, Food to feed the universe.
~ Roman Payne