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Mary Leakey
Mary Leakey
British Scientist
Born: Feb 6, 1913
Died: Dec 9, 1996
Always Go Healthy Never Really You
Related authors: Alfred Russel Wallace Arthur Eddington Derek Harold Richard Barton Gregory Bateson Humphry Davy John Sulston Mary Douglas Thomas Browne
I'd rather be in a tent than in a house. Mary Leakey
Rather Tent House Than
She stops, pauses, turns to the left to glance at some possible threat or irregularity, and then continues to the north. This motion, so intensely human, transcends time. Mary Leakey
Time Possible Threat Some Glance She Motion Left North Intensely Human Stops Transcends Then Turns
I dug things up. I was curious. I liked to draw what I found. Mary Leakey
Draw Liked Dug Up Curious Found Things
I had never passed a single school exam, and clearly never would. Mary Leakey
School Single Would Exam Never Had Clearly Passed
No amounts of stone and bone could yield the kinds of information that the paintings gave so freely. Mary Leakey
Bone Gave Kinds Could Freely Yield Stone Information Paintings Amount
I got too old to live in the bush. You really need to be youngish and healthy, so it seemed stupid to keep going. Mary Leakey
You Old Stupid Healthy Live Too Seemed Got Going Bush Really Keep Keep Going Need
I go once a year to the Serengeti to see the wildebeest migrations because that means a lot to me, but I avoid Olduvai if I can because it is a ruin. It is most depressing. Mary Leakey
Me Year Ruin Once Once A Year See Most Because Go Lot Depressing Migration Means Avoid

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