Primitive

Famous quotes containing the word primitive:

“We have as yet had no adequate account of a primitive pine forest.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)

“Anthropologists are a connecting link between poets and scientists; though their field-work among primitive peoples has often made them forget the language of science.”
—Robert Graves (1895–1985)

“It was a very primitive kind of harbor, where boats were drawn up amid the stumps,—such a one, methought, as the Argo might have been launched in.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)