person

Aboriginals Quotes

Four of the best book quotes from Aboriginals
01
Share
“Nothing hostile about them; in fact smiling and well-mannered. Wasn’t it Baudin who described them as full of fun and ‘of a fine intelligence’? And they certainly had a great sense of dignity.”
Nan Chauncy
author
Tangara
book
Mr. Pavemont
character
intelligence
dignity
peaceful
well-mannered
concepts
02
Share
“Their lives were utterly uncomplicated because they were devoted to one purpose, dedicated in their entirety to the waging of one battle: the battle with death.”
03
Share
“It was very different with the Aboriginal. He knew what reality was.”
04
Share
“Why couldn’t they understand she had been hungry: now she wasn’t? Now she wanted to listen to Daddy telling about the blacks.”

Recommended quote pages

View All Quotes

Bookroo

Book Clubs

Follow Bookroo