“In the preface of "The Rifles" "Another rule we followed was never kill an animal that we were not going to use… — William T. Vollmann Copy Share Image
In nothing does man, with his grand notions of heaven and charity, show forth his innate, low-bred, wild animalism more clearly than… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I don't know about you, but I have to sleep. I had a long night and I'm exhausted." She was rather tired,… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Once Confucius was walking on the mountains and he came across a woman weeping by a grave. He asked the woman what… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
“Ransom really looked at the other man for the first time, shook his head, stared again. “Holy hell, your eyes are like… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
The writings of latter-day prophets clearly teach that the sorrows and sufferings endured by Adam and Eve upon their leaving the Garden… — Daniel K Judd Copy Share Image
Beyond Bookchin”, David Watson, of Fifth Estate, argues that aboriginal society represents a viable Utopia. He quotes favourably the anthropologist Marshall Sahlins;… — Marshall Sahlins Copy Share Image
Human beings thrive on action. Stagnation does not wear well with us. We are said to have our origins as hunter-gatherers. We… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
We estimate that there are perhaps 20,000 prehistoric hunter-gatherers frozen up in those glaciers. Now, if they simply thaw and wander around,… — John Hodgman Copy Share Image
People hit the sauce in a big way all winter. Amidst blizzards they wrestle unsuccessfully with the dark comedy of their lives,… — Amy Gerstler Copy Share Image
Running, close companion to death, summons us to the most vivid acts of life. Our ancestors (we have forgotten) ran for food… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
In the land of badass, you’ve just been trumped. If Dark-Hunters had inmates, these would be they. Known as the Dogs of… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
The people that hunt are the guys that really vehemently protect the environment. You find that people that live on ranches tend… — Tim Allen Copy Share Image
Paleoclimatic records show clearly that the past 10,000 years, the Holocene, is a remarkably stable period in which we went from being… — Johan Rockstrom Copy Share Image
The night is quiet. Like a camp before battle. The city beset by a thing unknown and will it come from forest… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
There is no way to escape the doing of our world, so what a warrior does is to turn his world into… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
The old orchid hunter lay back on his pillow, his body limp... 'You'll curse the insects,' he said at least, 'and you'll… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
It’s paradoxical that the death of your quarry is besides the point and at the same time the whole point. A chase… — Philip Caputo Copy Share Image
(Zarek slammed his combined fists down across Thanatos’s back.) If anyone has any suggestions on how to kill this guy, I’m open… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Twelve thousand years ago, everybody on earth was a hunter-gatherer; now almost all of us are farmers or else are fed by… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me that any man is a better man for being a hunter. This sport confers a certain… — Archibald Rutledge Copy Share Image
“The natives of North America were some of the best hunters ever known anywhere in the world; their skill and accuracy frequently… — Jack Weatherford Copy Share Image
Over my career I played some badass characters. So, people sometimes think I should have a .44 magnum. But that's not true,… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
A moment comes in war when the last line must be crossed. The line that separates what you hold dear from what… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
A minimal level of sportsman ethics afield is mandated by written law. Beyond that, say, when an action is legal but ethically… — David Petersen Copy Share Image
Fishermen, hunters, woodchoppers, and others, spending their lives in the fields and woods, in a peculiar sense a part of Nature themselves,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
David held up his hands. "Hold it. This is going nowhere. You two are both afraid, and being afraid makes you angry,… — Cate Tiernan Copy Share Image
Once a man worries, he clings to anything out of desperation; and once he clings he is bound to get exhausted or… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
No, I was just wondering who you killed to reclaim your health. (Wulf) I’m sure the cows you eat aren’t exactly thrilled… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
Ah, those were the days…The Dark-Hunters hunted us, we slaughtered them. We made our homes in underground catacombs and crypts where the… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
I smiled,"Deoch, my heart is made of stronger stuff than glass. When she strikes she'll find it strong as iron-bound brass, or… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
And lastly, Chairman Khrushchev has compared the United States to a worn-out runner living on its past performance, and stated that the… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
A wounded deer leaps highest, I've heard the hunter tell; 'Tis but the ecstasy of death, And then the brake is still.… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
“All day, I watch humans scurry from store to store. They pass their green paper, dry as old leaves and smelling of… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
He beat back the Greeks and reclaimed Rome for our people. Indeed, he was the one who destroyed the Macedonian threat and… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
What do women do when they get together? We sit around and talk! Men, not so much. My theory is that this… — Jenna McCarthy Copy Share Image
Dinosaurs are the jumper cables to the human mind. Kids can't curb their enthusiasm when they're in a hall of dinosaurs and… — Robert T. Bakker Copy Share Image
I’m going back to bed,” Grandma said when Mooner and Dougie left. “This doesn’t look too interesting. I liked it better the… — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
What I wanted was to die among strangers, untroubled, beneath a cloudless sky. And yet my desire differed from the sentiments of… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
The French manner of hunting is gentlemanlike; ours is only for bumpkins and bodies. The poor beasts here are pursued and run… — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image