“Whenever and wherever men have engaged in the mindless slaughter of animals (including other men), they have often attempted to justify their acts by attributing the most vicious or revolting qualities to those they would destory; and the less reason there is for the slaughter, the greater the campaign for vilification.”
The book is a detailed study of wolf behavior, based on the author's extensive observations and experiences living with a pack of wolves in the Arctic tundra. more
Farley Mowat was a renowned Canadian author known for his profound insights into wildlife and the natural environment. His works often feature animals as central characters, using their perspectives to explore the relationship between humans and nature. Mowat's writing style is vivid and poetic, greatly appreciated by readers. more
“We must always change, renew, rejuvenate ourselves; otherwise, we harden.”
“God has the Big Book, the beautiful proofs of mathematical theorems are listed here.”
“You don't have to be stupid to be a Christian, ... but it probably helps.”
“Into the the air, into the earth, into the fire, I am with you.”
“Truly thou art damned, like an ill-roasted egg, all on one side.”