He was an animal. Everyone knows never to corner one that's injured...even if it is just his pride.
In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us. If wolves had a religion _ if there was a religion of the wolf _ that it is what it would tell us.
The Philosopher and the Wolf: Lessons from the Wild on Love, Death, and Happiness
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In the end, it is our defiance that redeems us. If wolves had a religion _ if there was a religion of the wolf _ that it is what it would tell us.
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