Food Chain Length

Famous quotes containing the words food, chain and/or length:

    “From my experience with wild apples, I can understand that there may be reason for a savage’s preferring many kinds of food which the civilized man rejects. The former has the palate of an outdoor man. It takes a savage or wild taste to appreciate a wild fruit.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

    “Oh yes, that’s right. They chain up wild animals. That’s all I am, an animal.”
    —John Elder [Anthony Hinds], British screenwriter, and Terence Fisher. Leon (Oliver Reed)

    “With the ancient is wisdom; and in length of days understanding.”
    —Bible: Hebrew Job, 12:12.