The Wolf
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Destiny, perhaps from the very beginning, claimed as a symbol. Has any
other animal stirred human passions the way has? Its haunting howl, its
incredible stamina, its brilliant eyes, and its superiority as a predator all
have been reviled as nefarious, and even demonic, traits. Ironically, these ....
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.... wolf and the demonic wolf are creations of the human
mind. It is not easy to transcend the image of the Big Bad Wolf that has filled
our myths and legends, but if we know only this wolf we do not truly know the
wolf at all. And what we do not know, we fear. Our fear is perhaps the greatest
threat to the survival of the wolf, for it causes us to react rather than act,
to repel rather than respect. But this fear and hatred did not always separate
man and beast
Man the hunter once looked o ....
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