These are the experiences I wish to record in this book, which should really be called The Diary of a Palaeontologist. But… — Gustav Heinrich Ralph von Koenigswald Copy Share Image
The earliest religious texts in the West ascribe to humankind both a prehistory and a destiny among the gods. M. David Litwa… — Terryl L. Givens Copy Share Image
War is part of our history, but it is not in at all the same sense part of our prehistory. It is… — Gwynne Dyer Copy Share Image
War was ... the chief or maybe the only source of patriotism, and many a politician, from prehistory up to this morning,… — Barbara Holland Copy Share Image
We are nothing: imitations, copies, phantoms: repeaters of what we understand badly, that is, hardly at all: the animated fossils of a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Explorations of the world are simultaneously explorations of the human body and being, charting the range of sensory experiences possible in the… — Chris Gosden Copy Share Image
All the world began with a yes. One molecule said yes to another molecule and life was born. But before prehistory there… — Clarice Lispector Copy Share Image
“Does Ebui dream of a private grave? People in fancy dress eulogizing, laying down their offerings. Or does she dream past the… — Johnny Firic Copy Share Image
When I look at history, I am a pessimist...but when I look at prehistory, I am an optimist. — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
“By comparison, the dispossession and destruction of Indigenous populations—which the Society, for one, consistently linked to slavery—was largely ignored by the public.… — Stefanos Geroulanos Copy Share Image
“The pre-frontal region of the Peking man resembles that found in some parts of the Middle West.” — Will Cuppy Copy Share Image
South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century. — Louis Leakey Copy Share Image
Approaches to death and dying reveal much of the attitude of society as a whole to the individuals who compose it. The… — Cicely Saunders Copy Share Image
Religion comes from the period of human prehistory where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who concluded that all matter was… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“...in the unique case of a country’s geographic position, it is difficult to consider this factor as anything other than a cause,… — Geert Hofstede Copy Share Image
Perhaps we become aware of our existence only when we feel on our skin the touch of a place that has no… — Andrzej Stasiuk Copy Share Image
Naturalistic art, as we know it, is an art which imitates the appearance of things, not as they are in reality, but… — Sigfried Giedion Copy Share Image
Of course, since we don't see the Indian as a living figure - having turned the Indian into a kind of mascot… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
Science Fiction is not just about the future of space ships travelling to other planets, it is fiction based on science and… — Jean M. Auel Copy Share Image
The truth is, "What is a journalist?" is one of those questions for which there is no proper answer. The prehistory of… — Andrew Marr Copy Share Image
In sci-fi convention, life-forms that hadn't developed space travel were mere prehistory -- horse-shoe crabs of the cosmic scene -- and something… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
“The Christian church, the Christian form of worship, was not invented by the fathers of the church. It was all taken in… — G.I. Gurdjieff Copy Share Image
“Prehistory of mankind is way too horrible to be remembered. But if we choose to ignore it, then we'll be doomed to… — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“There has always been the wind. Since our planet began to turn, there has been the wind. This ball of dirt and… — Kaye George Copy Share Image
In all ages, far back into prehistory, we find human beings have painted and adorned themselves. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
