Quote by Charles Darwin

Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably arboreal in its habits.

Man is descended from a hairy, tailed quadruped, probably ar

Summary

This quote suggests that human beings have evolved from a species that resembled a hairy, tailed quadruped, likely living in trees. It hints at the concept of evolution and the common ancestry shared by humans and other animals. The quote invites us to consider our roots and connects us to our animalistic origins, reminding us of the biological connections we have with the natural world.

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By Charles Darwin

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