Calamity Coyote

Famous quotes containing the words calamity and/or coyote:

    Necessity may well be called the mother of invention—but calamity is the test of integrity.
    Samuel Richardson (1689–1761)

    The Apache have a legend that the coyote brought them fire and that the bear in his hibernations communes with the spirits of the “overworld” and later imparts the wisdom gained thereby to the medicine men.
    —Administration in the State of Arizona, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)