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It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race prov

It would indeed be a tragedy if the history of the human race proved to be nothing more than the story of an ape playing with a box of matches on a petrol dump. – David Ormsby Gore

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The question is this: Is man an ape or an angel? I am on the side of the angels. – Benjamin Disraeli

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In creating the human brain, evolution has wildly overshot the mark. – Arthur Koestler

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A human being: an ingenious assembly of portable plumbing. – Christopher Morley, Human Being

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Evolution is individual — devolution is collective. – Martin H. Fischer (1879–1962)

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