Quotes by : Richard Adams

A foraging wild creature, intent above all upon survival, is as strong as the grass.

Once the moon gets to be full somebody - some man or other - goes up every day and slices bits of one....

My heart has joined the Thousand, for my friend stopped running today.

Bluebell had been saying that he knew the men hated us for raiding their crops and gardens, and Toadflax....

Bargains, bargains, El-ahrairah," he said. "There is not a day or night but a doe offers her life for....

You know how you let yourself think that everything will be alright if you can only go to certain place....

You're trying to eat grass that isn't there. Why don't you give it a chance to grow?

There is not a day or night but a doe offers her life for her kittens, or some honest captain of Owsla....

I don't like straight lines: men make them.

Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill....