122 Quotes by Jean M. Auel

The little girl’s gentle touch struck an inner chord in his lonely old heart.

The difference in the brains of men and women was imposed by nature, and only cemented by culture.

It’s harder to kill people. The empathy is so much stronger that the mind must invent new reasons. But, if we can somehow link it to our own survival, the mind will make the devious twists and turns necessary to rationalize it. We’re very good at that. But it changes people. They learn to hate. Your wolf doesn’t need to hate what he kills. It would be easier if we could kill without compunction, like your wolf does, but then, we wouldn’t be human.

If Earth’s children ever forget who provides for them, we may wake up someday and find we don’t have a home.

South Holding, was the acknowledged leader of the Twenty-ninth Cave, but Summer Camp and.

I have heard Science Fiction and Fantasy referred to as the fiction of ideas, and I like that definition, but it’s the mainstream public that chooses my books for the most part.

Brun, this is the man Ayla saw as whole. This is the man who set her standard. This is the man she loves and compares with her son. Look at me, my brother! Did I deserve to live? Does Ayla’s son deserve to live less?” The.

He was an abomination precisely because they saw his humanity, but degraded it and would not recognize it.

I’m just writing a story that I want to read.