The Canopy Keepers Quotes

“Sometimes experience is just the thing that makes it difficult for someone to see a new way of doing things. It is that knowledge that gets in the way by convincing the self that the self knows all there is to know on a subject.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“The problem is that for every time nature tries to direct you, you rebuff her. That is what causes all your pain.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“Her father smoked cannabis for most of her childhood. It’s the only thing that helped with his insomnia. She wonders if the smoke has finally clogged his lungs or if the lack of sleep has taken its toll.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“That any creature that didn’t walk and talk as they did had no feelings and thus little right to survive.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“All because of the Western humanoids and their bloodthirst for more, always more.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“The Giants rarely express interest in a human. But when their leader, The Mother, has spoken, all in the forest heed the call and listen.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“Dane Young. The man who had cared for his sister as he’d cared for the park. All in spite of his blind and ignorant superiors. How was it that the most inept always rose to leadership?”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“Taron dropped the name of the other topsider, Cathay Williams. And then did that thing she does, where she gives as little information as possible. Syrah will research it herself when she gets back home.”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers

“Wasn’t it Rumi who said that as you start to walk on the way, the way appears?”
― Veronica G. Henry, The Canopy Keepers