“I have found the missing link between the higher ape and civilized man: It is we.”
“If man evolved from monkeys and apes, why do we still have monkeys and apes?”
“Don't be bashful; we're among gentlemen. It's a known fact that we men are the missing link between the pirate and the pig.”
“The missing link between animals and the real human being is most likely ourselves.”
“A blow that would kill a civilized man soon heals on a savage. The higher we go in the scale of life, the greater is the capacity for suffering.”
“All we know of the Missing Link is that he is missing - and he won't be missed either.”