Black Elk Quotes

Black Elk
Leader
Born: Dec 1, 1863
Died: Aug 19, 1950
Good Great Man Me People You
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Grown men can learn from very little children for the hearts of little children are pure. Therefore, the Great Spirit may show to them many things which older people miss. Black Elk
Great People Pure Men Older Spirit Miss Great Spirit Learn Very Hearts May Children Which Little Them Little Children Show Many Therefore Grown Older People Grown Men Things
You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought that I had killed with the power that the Six Grandfathers gave me. Black Elk
Me You Rain Clouds Power Gave Earth See Had Drought Come Been Six Storm Grandfathers Riding
I looked about me once again, and suddenly the dancing horses without number changed into animals of every kind and into all the fowls that are, and these fled back to the four quarters of the world from whence the horses came, and vanished. Black Elk
Me World Animals Every Changed Back Dancing Once Kind Vanished About Horses Looked Without Quarters Came Whence Again Suddenly Four Number
I know now what this meant, that the bison were the gift of a good spirit and were our strength, but we should lose them, and from the same good spirit we must find another strength. Black Elk
Good Strength Gift Lose Our Must Find Spirit Know Another Were Same Them Should Meant Now
But I think I have done right to save the vision in this way, even though I may die sooner because I did it; for I know the meaning of the vision is wise and beautiful and good; and you can see that I am only a pitiful old man after all. Black Elk
Beautiful Good You Wise Man Vision Old Think Way Though See Only Sooner Know Because Am Did Die Done May Pitiful After Meaning Meaning Of Old Man Even Right Save
When I got back to my father and mother and was sitting up there in our tepee, my face was still all puffed and my legs and arms were badly swollen; but I felt good all over and wanted to get right up and run around. Black Elk
Good Mother Father Face Back Our Run Badly Over Arms Around Felt Got Still Were Up Get Sitting Wanted Legs Swollen Right

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