know that without night there is no day; without lies, no truth;without despair,no hope. Beware above all of hate, but call to its opposite too. For all things have an opposite and, if you choose it, with will and care, you may turn one thing into its reflection.

Stones are raw, they blunt my paw, but words will never hurt me.

Death,' whispered Tarlar, 'you do not fear it, Fell? By water, or any other way?' 'What is to fear?" answered the black wolf. 'If it is an end, then so be it. For there is no pain in that, except the pain left to the living... And if death is not an end, then what more than a wonderful journey.

The deer hovered by the trees beyond as the sounds of the ravening wolves came to them across the grass, their own senses almost frozen in impotent horror.

But of all the animals, man holds the fate of the world in his hands.

Man, who thinks he knows everything. But what does man know...Man cares only for himself, in his fear and hate.

Yes,' growled Fell, 'for animals do not know what they do, but man has knowledge of his cruelty.