"Listening Woman" Quotes
A Navajo police officer investigates a suspicious death with the help of a traditional Navajo healer, the "Listening Woman."
mystery | 316 pages | Published in NaN
Quotes
The Navajo saw the world as a constantly changing, evolving entity. Not something fixed and solid like the white man did.
There is no charity in Navajo life. There is no room for it. You can't expect to live if you give away things. You can't expect to live if you are always taking things from others.
The only way to win a fight was to avoid one.
We believe that all things are connected. You touch the earth; you touch everything that is on the earth.
A man who cheats on his wife and a man who cheats at cards are two different men, even if they look the same and have the same name.
The only way to find out if a man is trustworthy is to trust him.
When you have a good friend, you don't need a mirror.
Sometimes the truth hurts. But it is always better than living a lie.
The sky is the limit when it comes to what we can achieve.
We are all connected by the thread of life. When one of us suffers, we all suffer.
