“Archaeology is the study of humanity itself, and unless that attitude towards the subject is kept in mind archaeology will be overwhelmed by impossible theories or a welter of flint chips.” MindHumanityAttitudeStudyImpossibleSubjectsTheoryOverwhelmedChipsArchaeology Author:Margaret Murray
“I was in favour of the death penalty, and disposed to regard abolitionists as people whose hearts were bigger than their heads. Four years of close study of the subject gradually dispelled that feeling. In the end I became convinced that the abolitionists were right in their conclusions...and that far from the sentimental approach leading into their camp and the rational one into that of the supporters, it was the other way about.” PeopleWayYearsHeartEndsFeelingsStudyFourSubjectsApproachBiggerRegardConvincedRationalConclusionCampsFour YearsPenaltiesSupporterSentimentalFavourDeath PenaltyAbolitionist Author:Ernest Gowers
“For me, at least, studying my subjects first and knowing them personally was essential to taking a good picture.” FirstsKnowingStudySubjectsEssentials Author:Gisele Freund