Desmond Morris Quotes


Desmond Morris

No matter how old we become, we can still call them "Holy Mother" and "Father" and put a child-like trust in them.

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.

Life is like a very short visit to a toyshop between birth and death.

Artists like cats; soldiers like dogs.

Clearly, then, the city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.

I viewed my fellow man not as a fallen angel, but as a risen ape.

Biologically speaking, if something bites you it`s more likely to be female.

The city is not a concrete jungle, it is a human zoo.






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