“The city is a cultural invention enforcing on the citizen knowledge of his own nature. And this we do not like. That we are aggressive beings, easily given to violence; that we get along together because we must more than because we want to, and that the brotherhood of man is about as far from reality today as it was two thousand years ago; that reason's realm is small; that we never have been and never shall be created equal; that if the human being is perfectible, he has so far exhibited few symptoms - all are considerations of man from which space tends to protect us.” IfsMenWantYearsHumansHas BeensTwoReasonRealityTodayTogetherGivenHuman BeingsSpaceCitiesViolenceCitizensThousandProtectEqualYears AgoInventionRealmsConsiderationAggressiveBrotherhoodThousand YearsSymptomsBrotherhood Of Man Author:Robert Ardrey
“If you watch lizards and lions copulating, then you will see that in 200 million years the male has not had a single new idea.” IfsYearsIdeasWatchesMillionsMalesLionsNew IdeasLizards Book:The Hunting Hypothesis: A Personal Conclusion Concerning the Evolutionary Nature of Man Source: The Hunting Hypothesis: A Personal Conclusion Concerning the Evolutionary Nature of Man
“The miracle of man is not how far he has sunk but how magnificently he has risen. We are known among the stars by our poems, not our corpses.” MenYearsMayScienceStarsKnownWonderMillionsEvolutionPromiseCivilizationThousandTenCreaturesMiracleEnvironmentalMathematicalHardshipThousand YearsCunningCorpsesRisenUnprecedentedSelectedAdaptabilityRuthlessnessImprobabilityHe Has Risen Author:Robert Ardrey