Ursula K. Le Guin Quote

The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore or enslave or extirpate, whichever was most convenient. For to an aggressive people only technology mattered.


Chapter 2 - Hainish Cycle - Rocannon's World (1966)


The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore...

The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore...

The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore...

The High-Intelligence Life Forms of the planet, of which there were at least three species, all of low technological achievement, they would ignore...