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Thus the evidence given by those five new thigh bones of the morphological and functional distinctness of Pithecanthropus erectus furnishes proof, at the same time, of its close affinity with the gibbon group of anthropoid apes.Collection: Apes
It is absurd to ape our betters.Collection: Apes
The disappointed one speaks. I searched for great human beings; I always found only the apes of their ideals.Collection: Apes
We're living on the Planet of the Apes. Is that funny or serious?Collection: Apes
On corsets: I said, You have got to be kidding. I am an ape and yet I am still expected to squeeze myself into one of those damn things.Collection: Apes
It's as if we're higher apes who had a language faculty inserted.Collection: Apes
We admit that we are like apes, but we seldom realise that we are apes. Our common ancestor with the chimpanzees and gorillas is much more recent than their common ancestor with the Asian apes - the gibbons and orangutans. There is no natural category that includes chimpanzees, gorillas and orangutans but excludes humans.Collection: Apes
Habit, if wisely and skillfully formed, becomes truly a second nature; but unskillfully and unmethodically depicted, it will be as it were an ape of nature, which imitates nothing to the life, but only clumsily and awkwardlyCollection: Apes