"The White Bone" Quotes
A group of elephants navigate the dangers of the African wilderness in search of a legendary "Safe Place."
fiction | 336 pages | Published in 1999
Quotes
The bone is the key to it all, the bone is the answer to everything.
She dreams that she is strong. And she is strong. In her dreams, she is not afraid.
We will remember. We will remember. We will remember.
There is no heartache or horror that cannot be borne if put into a story.
They are the grass, and we are the wind.
The moon makes the earth a ghost, the earth makes the moon a spirit.
A creature must be allowed to dream.
The herd is like a thousand fingers, all alike, all pointing in the same direction.
The white bone is a great killer of memory.
The world is full of stories, and from these stories, we make sense of the world.
