Arboreal Quotes

7 quotes by 5 authors

• MONKEY, n. An arboreal animal which makes itself at home in genealogical trees. — Ambrose Bierce
• WEATHER, n. The climate of an hour. A permanent topic of conversation among persons whom it does not interest, but who have inherited the tendency… — Ambrose Bierce
• The "hairy quadruped furnished with a tail and, pointed ears, probably arboreal in his habits," this good fellow carried hidden in his nature, apparently, something… — Matthew Arnold
• Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits. — Charles Darwin
• Each has his own tree of ancestors, but at the top of all sits Probably Arboreal. — Robert Louis Stevenson
• We thus learn that man is descended from a hairy quadruped, furnished with a tail and pointed ears, probably arboreal in its habits, and an… — Charles Darwin
• The reason we personify things like cars and computers is that just as monkeys live in an arboreal world and moles live in an underground… — Richard Dawkins

Who Wrote These Arboreal Quotes

5 authors contributed a total of 7 Arboreal Quotes as follows:

• 2 Arboreal Quotes by Ambrose Bierce
• 2 Arboreal Quotes by Charles Darwin
• 1 Arboreal Quote by Matthew Arnold
• 1 Arboreal Quote by Robert Louis Stevenson
• 1 Arboreal Quote by Richard Dawkins