“There are times when one cannot accept facts for fear of shattering one's being. As I listened to Ian's news, all of Digit's life, since my first meeting with him as a playful little ball of black fluff ten years earlier, passed through my mind. From that moment on, I came to live within an insulated part of myself.”
Dian Fossey“When you realize the value of all life, you dwell less on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.”
Dian Fossey“When you realize the value of all life, you dwell on what is past and concentrate more on the preservation of the future.”
Dian Fossey“One of the basic steps in saving a threatened species is to learn more about it: its diet, its mating and reproductive processes, its range patterns, its social behavior.”
Dian Fossey“The more you learn about the dignity of the gorilla, the more you want to avoid people.”
Dian Fossey“There are times when one cannot accept facts for fear of shattering one's being. As I listened to Ian's news, all of Digit's life, since my first meeting with him as a playful little ball of black fluff ten years earlier, passed through my mind. From that moment on, I came to live within an insulated part of myself.”
Dian Fossey, Gorillas in the Mist