"The River" Quotes
A teenager and his friend must survive in the Canadian wilderness after a forest fire separates them from their guide.
fiction | 160 pages | Published in 1990
Quotes
We all have to find our own way, and we must find our own way.
It was a good kind of tired, a kind of tired that made him feel happy.
He had learned to live in the moment, to appreciate the good things when they came.
The river was like a magic world, different from anything he had ever known.
He was never alone when he was in the wilderness.
He had learned to listen to the river, to understand its language.
He felt like he belonged there, like the river and the forest were a part of him.
In the wild, you had to be ready for anything, and you had to find a way to survive.
The river was like a teacher, showing him things he had never imagined.
The wilderness had a way of testing you, of pushing you to your limits.
