Top 23 Quotes by Louis Leakey

To save an animal's life in order that it may suffer indefinitely is something I would never condone.

There is tragic evidence to show that the paintings at the French prehistoric art sites are deteriorating.

Most Kikuyu marriages were arranged on the basis of what is described by anthropologists as the bride price.

I felt that in time simple stone tools would be found in early Pleistocene in England.

The majority of people in Angola were not provided with any kind of schooling and were completely illiterate, very badly paid, and treated almost as slaves.

I saw what looked like another fallen tree in front of me and put my foot on it to cross over. At that moment it reared up in front of me-the biggest python I had ever seen!

The Dalmatian breed of dog has many primitive characteristics.

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.

Although we followed that hyena for the best part of half an hour, we never caught up with it.

We set up the promised clinic for the sick and wounded Masai.