Quotes by Henry Williamson

• Every gesture is a gesture from the blood, every expression a symbolic utterance... Everything is of the blood, of the senses.
• Yet otters have not been hunters in water long enough for the habit to become an instinct.
• This sunlight linked me through the ages to that past consciousness.
• Since childhood she had walked the Devon rivers with her father looking for flowers and the nests of birds, passing some rocks and trees as old friends, seeing a Spirit everywhere, gentle in thought to all her eyes beheld.
• All the experience of the greatest city in the world could not withhold me.
• The eldest and biggest of the litter was a dog cub, and when he drew his first breath he was less than five inches long from his nose to where his tail joined his back-bone.