When you walk alone in the forest, remember these proverbs and quotes about wolves.
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"Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!" he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say "out of the frying-pan into the fire" in the same sort of uncomfortable situations.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 6 - Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire
Quoted: Bilbo
Appearance can be deceiving. A wolf can disguise himself as a sheep.
Better the wolves eat us than the fleas.
Democracy must be something more than two wolves and a sheep voting on what to have for dinner.James Bovard
It is said that man is wolf to man. I find this very unfair to wolves.Frans de Waal
Leave one wolf alive and the sheep are never safe.(unknown author)
Source: Game of Thrones
Quoted: Arya Stark
Make a friend of the wolf, but keep your axe ready.
Outside the ring of dancing warriors with spears and axes stood the wolves at a respectful distance, watching and waiting.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 6 - Out of the Frying-Pan into the Fire
The fox will catch you with cunning, and the wolf with courage.
The yells and yammering, croaking, jibbering and jabbering; howls, growls and curses; shrieking and skriking, that followed were beyond description. Several hundred wild cats and wolves being roasted slowly alive together would not have compared with it.J.R.R. Tolkien
Source: The Hobbit - Chapter 4 - Over Hill and Under Hill
About goblins
There are nights when the wolves are silent and only the moon howls.George Carlin
There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to a wolf.E.W. Howe
To be afraid of wolves, to be without mushrooms.
Who makes himself a sheep will be eaten by the wolves.
