282 Quotes About Wolves

Why can't I be loved as what I am?A wolf among wolvesAnd not as a man among men?

This wasn’t a fairy story. And even if it were, no tale had ever told her she could rely on the generosity of wolves, the eaters of grandmothers and lambs and piglets, the trickers of blue-eyed girls in carmine riding hoods.

To be honest, she had been too tired to argue. Sharing a sleeping bag with a storybook creature one had just shot at could do that to a person.

It's okay, he says, it's ok, When we're gone, the wolves can have their homecoming

The wolves are coming.

I have wolf blood and wolf bones... Don't expect me to graze with sheep.

I start to count. This is the important part. I have to count right. Not too fast, nor too slow. All the way to one hundred. It must be spoken aloud, without interruption. Whispering is acceptable; the count keeps my wolf to the Dark Wood. It keeps me on safety’s slender path.

You can't be the rapist and the prince both, he thinks.

A wolf's sense of hearing is remarkably acute. A wolf can detect another's howl from as far as nineteen kilometres away.