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  • Geologist
  • 1857 - 1935
  • 3 quotes

Henry Fairfield Osborn, a geologist (1857 - 1935), is quoted 3 times on QuoteForever. The subjects that come up most often are Mechanism, Speed, Superb and Science.

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Tyrannosaurus is the most superb carnivorous mechanism among the terrestrial Vertebrata, in which raptorial power and speed are combined.

I am perhaps more proud of having helped to redeem the character of the cave-man than of any other single achievement of mine in the field of anthropology.

The all-round liberally educated man, from Palaeolithic times to the time when the earth shall become a cold cinder, will always be the same, namely, the man who follows his standards of truth and beauty, who employs his learning and observation, his reason, his expression, for purposes of production, that is, to add something of his own to the stock of the world's ideas.

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