Geburtsdatum | Dienstag, 01. Dezember 1863 |
Geburtsort | Little Powder River, Wyoming, United States |
Todesort | Pine_Ridge_Indian_Reservation |
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Beschreibung | Heȟáka Sápa, allgemein bekannt als Schwarzer Elch (1. Dezember 1863 - 19. August 1950), war ein wičháša wakȟáŋ ("Medizinmann, heiliger Mann") und Heyoka des Volkes der Oglala Lakota. Er war ein Cousin zweiten Grades des Kriegsführers Crazy Horse und kämpfte mit ihm in der Schlacht am Little Bighorn. Er überlebte das Massaker von Wounded Knee im Jahr 1890. Im Rahmen von Buffalo Bill's Wild West tourte er durch Europa und trat dort auf. |
Now suddenly there was nothing but a world of cloud, and we three were there alone in the middle of a great white plain with snowy hills and mountains staring at us and it was very still but there were whispers.
There can never be peace between nations until there is first known that true peace which is within the souls of men.
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.
And if the great fear had not come upon me, as it did, and forced me to do my duty, I might have been less good to the people than some man who had never dreamed at all, even with the memory of so great a vision in me.
Sometimes dreams are wiser than waking.
