My friend, I am going to tell you the story of my life, as you wish; and if it were only the story of my life I think I would not tell it; for what is one man that he should make much of his winters, even when they bend him like a heavy snow?
Black Elk Speaks: Being the Life Story of a Holy Man of the Oglala Sioux (ed. Bison Books, 2000) - ISBN: 9780803261709