"You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic……" — Ashley Montagu
"You certainly can't tell anything from the microscopic structure of the brain whether the person was an idiot or a genius."
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51 Quotes by Ashley Montagu
Ashley Montagu has 51 quotes on this site.
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The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.
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I want to die young at a ripe old age.
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The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.
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Today, while the titular head of the family may still be the father, everyone knows that he is little more…
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Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a…
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Hatred is love frustrated.
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All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans…
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Intellect without humanity is not good enough...what the world is suffering from at the present time is not so much…
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It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.
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The cultured man is an artist, an artist in humanity.
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Love, for too many men in our time, consists of sleeping with a seductive woman, one who is properly endowed…
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The evidence indicates that woman is, on the whole, biologically superior to man.
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It's actually amazing because you go so far into another side of your brain when you're studying something completely different,…
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Communications technology changes possibilities for communication, but that doesn't mean it changes the inherited structure of the brain. So you…
— Margaret Atwood
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As the most social apes, we inhabit a mirror-world in which every important relationship, whether with spouse, friend or child,…
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Truth is a good dog; but always beware of barking too close to the heels of an error, lest you…
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All science requires mathematics. The knowledge of mathematical things is almost innate in us. This is the easiest of sciences,…
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Working out is incredibly boring. I swear it's true that the bigger your muscles get, the fewer brain cells you…
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One way to compensate for a tiny brain is to pretend to be dead.
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The nuclear generator of brain sludge is television.
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