“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 destroy; and the less reason… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
We have doomed the wolf not for what it is, but for what we deliberately and mistakenly perceive it to be –the mythologized epitome of a savage ruthless killer – which is, in reality, no more than a reflected image… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
I write every day. I'm always in the process of writing my last book, until the next one. — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
“I wonder now… were my tears for Alex and Al and all the others who had gone and who were yet to go? Or… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
“Somewhere to the eastward a wolf howled; lightly, questioningly. I knew the voice, for I had heard it many times before. It was George,… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
Ah me son, we don't be takin' nothin' from the sea. We has to sneak up on what we wants and wiggle it away — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
“I suppose that at some early moment of his existence he concluded that there was no future in being a dog. And so, with… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
“The third time out he concluded that we were hunting cows. That was a day that will live long in memory. Mutt threw himself… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
And this is what happened, ands this is why the caribou and the wolf are one; for the caribou feeds the wolf, but it… — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
After all, we fought the Yanks in 1812 and kicked them the hell out of our country - but not with blanks. — Farley Mowat Copy Share Image
