Do not call the forest that shelters you a jungle.
?Ghanan Proverb
If there were no elephant in the jungle,
the buffalo would be a great animal.
?Ghanan Proverb
And we had thought that our hard climb
out of that cruel valley led to some cool,
green, and peaceful, sunlit place but it's
all jungle here, a wild and savage
wilderness that's overrun with ruins.
?Eldridge Cleaver
Woman's success in lifting men out of their
way of life nearly resembling that of the
beasts -- who merely hunted and fished for food,
who found shelter where they could in jungles, in
trees, and caves -- was a civilizing triumph.
?Mary Ritter Beard
[I used to believe] the government was the
answer to all our problems. But the . . .
government, I've concluded, is now an
insufferable jungle of self-serving bureaucrats.
?Chet Huntley
If we had paid no more attention to our
plants than we have to our children, we
would now be living in a jungle of weed.
?Luther Burbank
Many will call me an adventurer - and that I
am, only one of a different sort: one of those
who risks his skin to prove his platitudes.
?Che Guevara
It's ironic, but until you can free those final
monsters within the jungle of yourself,
your life, your soul is up for grabs.
?Rona Barrett