But I have learned that with creatures one loves, suffering is not the only thing for which one may pity them. A rabbit who does not know when a gift has made him safe is poorer than a slug, even though he may think otherwise himself.
Richard AdamsAnimals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill. But they don't sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other creatures' lives and hurting them. They have dignity and animality.
Richard AdamsTag: evil
All the world will be your enemy, Prince with a Thousand Enemies, and whenever they catch you, they will kill you. But first they must catch you, digger, listener, runner, prince with the swift warning. Be cunning and full of tricks and your people shall never be destroyed.
Richard AdamsSooner or later, everyone has to meet his match.
Richard AdamsMost of them had not understood Blackberry's discovery of the raft and at once forgot it.
Richard AdamsTag: discovery
They're all so much afraid of the Council that they're not afraid of anything else.
Richard AdamsThey want to be natural, the anti-social little beasts. They just don't realize that everyone's good depends on everyone's cooperation.
Richard AdamsTag: socialism
Many human beings say that they enjoy the winter, but what they really enjoy is feeling proof against it.
Richard AdamsTag: psychology
He fought because he actually felt safer fighting than running.
Richard AdamsTag: psychology
Underground, the story continued.
Richard AdamsTag: last-lines
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