The prehistorical and primitive period represents the true infancy of the mind.
We probably, as primitive people, made music before we actually had a language, and that's where language comes from.
Music is thousands and thousands of years old and I don't think that basic, primitive connection to the language of music ever changes.
... primitive times had required primitive obedience, that later generations evolved to the point where parents offered themselves as sacrifice - as in the dark knights of the ovens which pocked old earth history - and that current generations had to...
People didn't vote left or right in the election. They voted for putting an end to all the primitive political history.
There's a connection between the advances that are made in technology and the sense of primitive fear people develop in response to it.
As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.
The freedom of Cross Country is so primitive. It's woman vs. nature.
But primitive man had enemies real as well as imaginary, and they were not subject to priestly sorceries.
I learned the hard way how desperately primitive is the technology we have for monitoring the health of someone with a chronic illness.
Do you imagine Sergio Leone with a philosophy? Come on! He was a primitive of movies, a great director on set.
I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.
Without books we should very likely be a still-primitive people living in the shadow of traditions that faded with years until only a blur remained, and different memories would remember the past in different ways. A parent or a teacher has only his ...
A month in and it seemed to CY that he was an explorer summiting the foothill of an a bizarre and primitive island.
A railroad station? That was sort of a primitive airport, only you didn't have to take a cab 20 miles out of town to reach it.
You cannot control the primitive urges and hormones that drive your eating behavior.
The Internet has usurped the collective unconscious and access to cosmic consciousness has become difficult and almost primitive.
Then in my early teens, when the home computer bubble was blowing, I had one of the first, an Acorn Atom, and used to write primitive adventures on that.
Family trips to Yellowstone and to what are now national parks in Southern Utah, driving the primitive roads and cars of that day, were real adventures.
When primitive law has once been embodied in a Code, there is an end to what may be called its spontaneous development.
