"Orangutans teach us that looks are not everything-but……" — Will Cuppy
"Orangutans teach us that looks are not everything-but warned near it."
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31 Quotes by Will Cuppy
Will Cuppy has 31 quotes on this site.
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Aristotle taught that the brain exists merely to cool the blood and is not involved in the process of thinking.…
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If a cat does something, we call it instinct; if we do the same thing, for the same reason, we…
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As Darwin puts it in The Descent of Man, 'Male snakes, though appearing so sluggish, are amorous.' Isn't that just…
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Caesar might have married Cleopatra, but he had a wife at home. There's always something.
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Armadillos make affectionate pets, if you need affection that much.
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Let's not be too quick to blame the human race for everything. A great many species of animals became extinct…
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The Dodo never had a chance. He seems to have been invented for the sole purpose of becoming extinct and…
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Etiquette means behaving yourself a little better than is absolutely essential.
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My philosophy of life can be summed up in four words: It can't be helped.
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I do not travel. I am not much of an extrovert, and I'm not much interested in extroverted objects. I…
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A few Cobras in your home will soon clear it of Rats and Mice. Of course, you will still have…
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The sloth lives his life upside down. He is perfectly comfortable that way. If the blood rushes to his head,…
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More Apes Quotes
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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,…
— Diane Ackerman
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The country is provincial; it becomes ridiculous when it tries to ape Paris.
— Honore de Balzac
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Men have a lot less to write about, unless you're somebody like Tom Waits or John Lennon. And the female…
— Brandon Boyd
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We are not the only animal that mourns; apes do, and elephants, and dogs. Yet we are the only one…
— Geraldine Brooks
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I think I've still got a bit of a sado-masochistic streak in me, because if I'm not going to be…
— Helena Bonham Carter
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What an ugly beast the ape, and how like us.
— Marcus Tullius Cicero
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Man, proud man, drest in a little brief authority, most ignorant of what he's most assur d, glassy essence, like…
— William Shakespeare
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And the Devil did grin, for his darling sin is pride that apes humility.
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Conformity is the ape of harmony.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I demand of you, and of the whole world, that you show me a generic character... by which to distinguish…
— Carl Linnaeus
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I have a deep sympathy with war; it so apes the gait and bearing of the soul.
— Henry David Thoreau
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Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being…
— Jared Diamond
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