Pride of Eden Quotes

“Sometimes, when I'm falling asleep, I think of breaking the latches on every lion and tiger cage in the world. Those cats streaming like fire and lightning into the night. Maybe, if we were forced to feel like prey again, like animals, we'd have a little more respect for the rest of the creatures we share this rock with.”
― Taylor Brown, Pride of Eden

“I like the story of the blind elephants better,” he said. “Yeah, what’s that?” “Six blind elephants. First one feels a man. Says, ‘Man is flat.’ Rest of the elephants feel the man, too.” Anse looked at her. “They all agree.”
― Taylor Brown, Pride of Eden: A Novel