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“ An Indian Affairs agent said, 'The question will suggest itself, which of these people are the savages? ”

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Does God think that, because it is raining, I am not going to destroy the world? - Lope de Aguirre after going mad in the Amazon

~ David Grann

David Grann Amazon Anger Faithfulness Madness Rain

During Xtha-cka Zhi-ga The-the, the Killer of Flowers Moon. I will wade across the river of the blackfish, the otter, the beaver. I will climb the bank where the willow never dies.

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David Grann Beaver Death Flowers Killer Moon Otter Sorrow Willow

The political hero is not like the sports champion or matinee idol or daring inventor; like the war hero, he is born only of tragedy.

~ David Grann

David Grann Hero War Tragedy

The amazing thing about the sea is that it is perhaps the last truly unexplored frontier; most oceanographers estimate that only about ninety-five per cent of the sea has been studied. Meanwhile, the oceans are believed to contain more animals than exist on land, a majority of which have never been discovered.

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David Grann Sea Land Animals