Great-quotes Quote by C.S. Friedman
““Only in summer-phase is it carnivorous.” If there was an award for understatement, I thought, the Tyr would trounce all competition.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Black Sun Rising, 1998
The quote humorously notes that a creature’s carnivorous nature is limited to a specific season, highlighting an understated fact.
In simple terms: Only in summer does it eat meat.
Key Takeaway
Recognize seasonal traits.
Themes
biology
humor
observation
Mood
lighthearted
informative
Type
observational
humorous
When to use this quote
- wildlife study
- environmental planning
- education
- public speaking
Key Concepts
seasonality
predation
understatement
Questions to Reflect On
- How does season affect behavior?
- What other traits are season‑dependent?
A Different Perspective
May overlook other important factors beyond season.
