I did but prompt the age to quit their clogs By the known rules of ancient liberty, When straight a barbarous noise… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“P33- the son of an english lord and an english lady nursed at the breast of kala, the great ape.” — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
A successful self-publisher must fill three roles: Author, Publisher, and Entrepreneur—or APE. — Guy Kawasaki Copy Share Image
It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against leopards, say, or consoling distressed… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one that tortures. — Geraldine Brooks Copy Share Image
Being abroad makes you conscious of the whole imitative side of human behavior. The ape in man. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
The disappointed one speaks. I searched for great human beings; I always found only the apes of their ideals. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Perfection is the natural consequence of eternity: wait long enough, and anything will realize its potential. Coal becomes diamonds, sand becomes pearls,… — Ian Caldwell Copy Share Image
I've read that male dolphins try to have sex with humans, and female apes solicit sex from humans. What is wrong with… — Richard Stallman Copy Share Image
'Dawn of the Planet of the Apes,' while not nearly the masterpiece proclaimed by many critics, is certainly a fascinating cross-species: a… — Richard Corliss Copy Share Image
Because gender can be uncomfortable, there are easy ways to close this conversation. Some people will bring up evolutionary biology and apes,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Our teachers were absolute tyrants. They had no sympathy with youth; their one object was to stuff our brains and turn us… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
I thought if I could understand why apes get mean and horrible and aggressive when they grow up, maybe I could understand… — Sue Savage-Rumbaugh Copy Share Image
At once I feel that comedy is this amazing sort of transcendent thing, and I'm also open to the fact that maybe… — Bo Burnham Copy Share Image
If then, said I, the question is put to me would I rather have a miserable ape for a grandfather or a… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
Even if this is the end of humankind, we dare not take away the chances some other life-form might have to succeed… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
But we were born of risen apes, not fallen angels, and the apes were armed killers besides. And so what shall we… — Robert Ardrey Copy Share Image
I like the idea of making films about ostensibly absolutely nothing. I like the irrelevant, the tangential, the sidebar excursion to nowhere… — Jean-Luc Godard Copy Share Image
It's that we're experiencing emotion through photo-real apes, and that's really holding a mirror up to who we are. It's interesting, because… — Matt Reeves Copy Share Image
“As animals have no idea of the holy or the devil, they have no idea of the beautiful. The opinion held by… — Alija Izetbegović Copy Share Image
When we learn how to store electricity, we will cease being apes ourselves; until then we are tailless orangutans. You see, we… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
I watched the gorilla's eyes again, wise and knowing eyes, and wondered about this business of trying to teach apes language. Our… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
I am Tarzan of the Apes. I want you. I am yours. You are mine. We live here together always in my… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
I was pretty young when I saw the original 'Planet of the Apes', and for a time in the seventies, I was… — Gregory Keyes Copy Share Image
Within ten days thou wilt seem a god to those to whom thou art now a beast and an ape, if thou… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Quinquireme of Nineveh from distant Ophir, Rowing home to haven in sunny Palestine, With a cargo of ivory, And apes and peacocks,… — John Masefield Copy Share Image
There are five kinds of great apes: bonobos, chimpanzees, orangutans, gorillas, and the one which people always think of last: Humans! — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
The money complex is the demonic, and the demonic is God's ape; the money complex is therefore the heir to and substitute… — Norman O. Brown Copy Share Image
We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking ape, our… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
Dark pictures, thrones, the stones that pilgrims kiss Poems that take a thousand years to die But ape the immortality of this… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Even stranger things have happened; and perhaps the strangest of all is the marvel that mathematics should be possible to a race… — Eric Temple Bell Copy Share Image
When the space shuttle gets back from its last mission, wouldn't it be hilarious if we were all dressed like apes — Author Name Copy Share Image
Ask, 'How are we different from the great apes?' We have culture, we have civilisation, and we have language to be celebrated… — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
The vocal cord will be eliminated by a process of evolution, as was the tail of man when he came from the… — John Philip Sousa Copy Share Image
People still don't get how astounding Darwinism is. People think what shocked everybody was that Charles Darwin seemed to be saying we… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Much like the French (or like ourselves, their apes),Who with strange habit do disguise their shapes;Who loving novels, full of affectation,Receive the… — Guillaume de Salluste Du Bartas Copy Share Image
Who are we? That is the big question. And essentially we are just an upright, walking, big brained, super intelligent ape. — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
A mere ape in our world may be a scholar in its own, and the low life of any beast may be… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
In our society leaving baby with Daddy is just one step above leaving the kids to be raised by wolves or apes. — Al Roker Copy Share Image