Would the last animal, eating garbage and living on the last scrap of land, his mate dead, would he still forgive you?

One of the great dreams of man must be to find some place between the extremes of nature and civilization where it is possible to live without regret.

The interior landscape responds to the character and subtlety of the exterior landscape; the shape of the individual mind is affected by the land as it is by genes.

It is the imagination that gives shape to the universe.

Throughout the centuries we have projected on to the wolf the qualities we most despise and fear in ourselves.

There are simply no answers to some of the great pressing questions.

The gaze of the wolf reached into our soul.