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Louis Leakey

"South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century."

Louis Leakey, British Scientist
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"South Africa had a long record of studies in prehistory, going back to the end of the last century."

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"Like as the waves make towards the pebbl'd shore, so do our minutes, hasten to their end."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist
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"I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England."
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"Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance."
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"Sometime during the many millions of years that have elapsed since mammalian faunas came into existence, some sort of island crossed from West Africa to South America."
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"The Foxhall jaw has now been missing for many years."
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"Colonial governors and senior civil servants are not easy people to argue with, and I was not popular because of my criticism of the colonial service in Kenya."
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"I put a bullet into the back of the crocodile's neck just behind the head, thus killing it. If a crocodile is hit in any other part of its anatomy it disappears into the water and is irrecoverable."
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"I kept an open mind on the question of whether a hominid had been present in Europe in the early Pleistocene."
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