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Once you were apes, yet even now man is more of an ape than any of the apes.

Friedrich Nietzsche

Without civilization, we would not turn into animals, but vegetables.

Mason Cooley

Without language, it is safe to say that man would not have become fully human.

Weston La Barre

I have discovered the missing link between the anthropoid apes and civilized men. It’s us!

Abraham Maslow

A million years of evolution, Eric said bitterly, and what are we? Animals.

Sylvia Plath

Evolution brings human beings. Human beings, through a long and painful process, bring humanity.

Dan Simmons

And step by step, since time began, I see the steady gain of man.

John Greenleaf Whittier

The main force used in the evolving world of humanity has hitherto been applied in the form of war.

Arthur Keith

History is the “know thyself” of humanity – the self-consciousness of mankind.

Johann Gustav Droysen

To talk about the need for perfection in man is to talk about the need for another species.

Norman Cousins

We didn’t evolve through billions of years to remain animals.

Zoltan Istvan

We are the first species to have taken our evolution into our own hands.

Carl Sagan

Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group.

Carl Sagan

Break the skin of civilization and you find the ape, roaring and red-handed.

Robert E. Howard

Humans need fantasy to be human. To be the place where the falling angel meets the rising ape.

Terry Pratchett

Humanity is now experiencing history’s most difficult evolutionary transformation.

R. Buckminster Fuller

Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.

Edward T. Hall

A new species is arising on the planet, it is arising now and you are it.

Eckhart Tolle

Hydrogen is a light, odorless gas, which, given enough time, turns into people.

Edward Robert Harrison

Only passions can raise a man above the level of the animal.

Andre Maurois

It is peculiar to mankind to transcend mankind.

Karl Wilhelm Friedrich Schlegel

Humanity is just a virus with shoes.

Bill Hicks

All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.

Edward Gibbon

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