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Letter "A" » ape
«It would indeed be the ultimate tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more noble than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump.»
«I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape»
«Let's get down to brass tacks. How much for the ape?»
«I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man: It is we.»
«Man ceased to be an ape, vanquished the ape, on the day the first book was written.»
Author: Arthur Helps
(Historian, Novelist)
| About:
Men
| Keywords:
ape, ceased, first book, vanquish, vanquished, vanquishes
«Man, as we know him, is a poor creature; but he is halfway between an ape and a god and he is travelling in the right direction.»
«Mass ought to be in Latin, unless you could do it in Greek or Chinese. In fact, any abracadabra that no bloody member of the public or half-educated ape of a clargimint could think he understood.»
Author: Ezra Pound
(Critic, Editor, Poet, Translator)
| Keywords:
abracadabra, ape, bloody, Chinese, Greek, Latin
«Man has lost the basic skill of the ape, the ability to scratch its back. Which gave it extraordinary independence, and the liberty to associate for reasons other than the need for mutual back-scratching.»
Author: Jean Baudrillard
| Keywords:
ape, associate, independence, mutual, other than, scratch, scratching
«Man is more ape than many of the apes»
«Man, proud man, dressed in a little brief authority, like an angry ape, play such fantastic tricks before high heaven as make the angels weep»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| About:
Anger
| Keywords:
ape, dressed, fantastic, The Angels, tricks
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