Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.
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As potential areas for body decoration the buttocks provide little scope. They are too private for displaying the handiwork and too sat-upon for the attachment of ornaments.Desmond Morris
I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.
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The Naked Ape - i.e. Homo Sapiens.
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Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.
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There are one hundred and ninety-three living species of monkeys and apes. One hundred and ninety-two of them are covered with hair.
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This unusual and highly successful species spends a great deal of time examining his higher motives and an equal amount of time ignoring his fundamental ones.
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