If a rabbit gave advice and the advice wasn't accepted, he immediately forgot it, and so did everyone else. — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Rabbits live close to death and when death comes closer than usual, thinking about survival leaves little room for anything else. — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“Although there was no enemy or danger to be perceived, they felt the apprehension and doubt of those who have come unaware… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“Bluebell: Please, sir, I'm only a little [car] and I've left all my petrol on the grass. So if you don't mind… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“But I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“The rabbits became strange in many ways, different from other rabbits. They knew well enough what was happening. But even to themselves… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“The rabbits mingled naturally. They did not talk for talking's sake, in the artificial manner that human beings - and sometimes even… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“Rabbits (says Mr. Lockley) are like human beings in many ways. One of these is certainly their staunch ability to withstand disaster… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“This was their way of honoring the dead. The story over, the demands of their own hard, rough lives began to re-assert… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
“I know. And we have no does--not one--and no does means no kittens and in a few years no warren." It may… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
At that moment, in the sunset on Watership Down, there was offered to General Woundwort the opportunity to show whether he was… — Richard Adams Copy Share Image
Men will never rest till they've spoiled the earth and destroyed the animals. — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Like children in a dark room, like wayfarers passing a graveyard at night, the four men in the canoe filled the surrounding darkness with… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“There's terrible evil in the world." It comes from men," said Holly. "All other elil do what they have to do and Frith moves… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“But I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit who… — Richard Adams Copy Share
People who record birdsong generally do it very early-before six o'clock-if they can. Soon after that, the invasion of distant noise in most woodland… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Then El-ahrairah knew that Frith was too clever for him and he was frightened. He thought that the fox and the weasel were coming… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Most of them had not understood Blackberry's discovery of the raft and at once forgot it.” — Richard Adams Copy Share
“My lord,' replied El-ahrairah, 'I have come to give you my life. My life for my people.' The Black Rabbit drew his claws along… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Hazel, like nearly all wild animals, was unaccustomed to look up at the sky. What he thought of as the sky was the horizon,… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“A wild animal that feels that it no longer has any reason to live reaches in the end a point when its remaining energies… — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Think yourself lucky,” said Bigwig, bleeding and cursing, “that I don’t kill you.” — Richard Adams Copy Share
“Black Rabbit: Hazel... Hazel... you know me, don't you? Hazel: I don't know. [the apparition reveals himself to be the Black Rabbit, and Hazel… — Richard Adams Copy Share
![“Bluebell: Please, sir, I'm only a little [car] and I've left all my petrol on the grass. So if you don't mind eating the grass, sir, while I give this lady a ride- Hazel: Bluebell, shut up!” quote by Richard Adams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2fd/richard-adams-4326_humor_bluebell-please-sir-i-m-only-a-little-ca_1721712.jpg)
