Bushcraft sayings.... quotes....phrases.

[1 shot willie]

Most of us have probably seen and read a few Bushcraft related quotes and phrases.
Some are very spiritual...others are funny.......some make good sense.

Some members use them in their signatures.

So.....for a bit of fun lets see how many we can bring to this thread




" An Indian will light a small fire and sit close......a white man will have a large fire and will keep warm by collecting wood all night "

" Nettles are for making tea.......not wiping your backside "

" Knowledge weighs nothing "

 

[Joecole]

Most of us have probably seen and read a few Bushcraft related quotes and phrases.
Some are very spiritual...others are funny.......some make good sense.

Some members use them in their signatures.


So.....for a bit of fun lets see how many we can bring to this thread


Enjoy what nature has to offer but leave no sign of your passing



" An Indian will light a small fire and sit close......a white man will have a large fire and will keep warm by collecting wood all night "

" Nettles are for making tea.......not wiping your backside "

" Knowledge weighs nothing "

 

[divebuddy]

beware of men with green plastic trays.

 

[Joecole]

beware of men with green plastic trays.

 

[1 shot willie]

beware of men with green plastic trays.

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[nedbushcrafter]

If it all goes FUBAR ....give up and have a brew that was out platoons quote

 

[1 shot willie]

" We are NOT lost.....only disorientated for the past 5 days "

 

[nedbushcrafter]

And remember the customer is always right .......even though he's completely off his trolley ! That was a bushcraft companies motto

 

[Joecole]

" We are NOT lost.....only disorientated for the past 5 days "

We are just exploring uncharted territories

 

[1 shot willie]

@Matt .......come on Matt......you must have a classic tucked away there

 

[Woodlander]

Home is where the heart is, my heart is in the forest, the forest is my home. Jon Denyer

 

[Joecole]

Nature is the only god I need
My church a sunlit forest glade

 

[Ark79]

Sat over this log legs a part squeezing like mad.....oh wait!....oh no just a fart

 

[lee]

It's gotta be. . . Out of the frying pan into the fire

 

[Ark79]

A good bushcrafter never blames his tools

 

[Matt]

"it cant rain all week" !!!

 

[Ark79]

Let it snow

 

[Ystranc]

The bigger the fire, the bigger the fool.

 

[1 shot willie]

The woods are mysterious.....dark and deep......add to that @divebuddy’s snoring......dont expect any sleep!

 

[teef]

borrowed from elsewhere but highly applicable nonetheless: "don't shit where you eat".

"if you can't tie good knots tie plenty of them."

and my personal favourite: "there is no good excuse for not knowing how to tie a bowline, a trucker's hitch and a prusik."