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Primates Quotes

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One of the great commandments of science is: 'Mistrust arguments from authority.'
Carl Sagan

Authors on Primates Quotes: Frans de Waal Eoin Colfer Jane Goodall Carl Sagan Jonathan Haidt Robert M. Sapolsky H. L. Mencken Orson Scott Card Paul Ford
2.
Primates are very territorial. It is in their nature to protect their food resources as well as their females and young.
Jane Goodall

3.
We are just another primate but a very confused, malleable one.
Robert M. Sapolsky

4.
The only option is politeness-remember always that you are dealing with other primates.
Paul Ford

5.
The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human laugh.
Frans de Waal

6.
Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.
Jonathan Haidt

7.
The townspeople are morons, yokels, peasants and genus homo boobiensis...surrounded by gaping primates from the upland vallies.
H. L. Mencken

8.
It is a common trait of primates to become submissive and even worshipful toward one who has the power to kill them.
Orson Scott Card

9.
When we are bad, we are worse than any primate that I know. And when we are good, we are actually better and more altruistic than any primate that I know.
Frans de Waal

10.
You display inordinate pride for someone who has completed a task which could have been performed by a lesser primate in a shorter time.
Eoin Colfer