--- title: "1 Old Adage Quotes By Ray Mears" description: "1 Old Adage quotes by Ray Mears. Plus more from Ray Mears and more Old Adage sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afc/ray-mears-24822_bad-weather_the-old-adage-that-there-is-no-such-thin_2710039.jpg" --- > [“The old adage that ‘there is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing’ is certainly true. Other”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-old-adage-that-there-is-no-such-thing-as-bad-weather-only-bad/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/afc/ray-mears-24822_bad-weather_the-old-adage-that-there-is-no-such-thin_2710039.jpg) ## More by Ray Mears > [“The fuzz stick described in many woodcraft manuals does work, but it is slow and awkward to carve. Any”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-fuzz-stick-described-in-many-woodcraft-manuals-does-work-but-it/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“using drumming. Once found, the shaman would sing a magic song to hold the caribou in that place until the hunters could intercept them.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/using-drumming-once-found-the-shaman-would-sing-a-magic-song-to-hold/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [A blunt blade is more dangerous than a sharp one](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/a-blunt-blade-is-more-dangerous-than-a-sharp-one/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“the ability to kindle a fire, swiftly and without fail, remains the most fundamental skill of life support in the boreal forest.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-ability-to-kindle-a-fire-swiftly-and-without-fail-remains-the/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“being able to catch and eat fish on a journey provides a deep spiritual connection to the land. Fishing”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/being-able-to-catch-and-eat-fish-on-a-journey-provides-a-deep/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“The taiga provides wonderful opportunities for truly long-distance expeditions into areas that are incredibly remote from civilisation. The spiritual reward of such journeys can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-taiga-provides-wonderful-opportunities-for-truly-long-distance/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [Fire-wood makes you warm three times; first collecting it, secondly shifting it and third when you burn it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/fire-wood-makes-you-warm-three-times-first-collecting-it-secondly/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“The Boreal World ‘From a satellite orbiting high above Earth, the taiga appears as a dark mantle draped across Earth’s shoulders, a robe glistening…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-boreal-world-from-a-satellite-orbiting-high-above-earth-the-taiga/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [You cannot underestimate the importance of preparation.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/you-cannot-underestimate-the-importance-of-preparation/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“This traditional woman grew up in a world where respect for the animals hunted was of paramount importance. A concept that, in many cases,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/this-traditional-woman-grew-up-in-a-world-where-respect-for-the/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“The best thing in life is moving on’ Traditional Evenk saying Join”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-best-thing-in-life-is-moving-on-traditional-evenk-saying-join/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“Modern life can create great confusion and we can forget that humanity is an integral component in the natural world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/modern-life-can-create-great-confusion-and-we-can-forget-that/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“Shouldering responsibility When”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/shouldering-responsibility-when/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“The first thing to understand about travel in this environment is that the forest can be your friend; it can supply you with almost…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-first-thing-to-understand-about-travel-in-this-environment-is/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) > [“The silence of winter has already been broken by birdsong from crossbills, heralding the onset of spring. At one with the forest. For this…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ray-mears/the-silence-of-winter-has-already-been-broken-by-birdsong-from/) [Ray Mears](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ray-mears/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/old-adage/ray-mears/#itemlist", "name": "1 Old Adage Quotes By Ray Mears", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“The old adage that ‘there is no such thing as bad weather, only bad clothing’ is certainly true. 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