Quotes by : James Henry Breasted

The seat of consciousness and intelligence was from the earliest times regarded by the Egyptians as both....

It is this conception of the unity of the human career which is perhaps the greatest achievement of historical....

Increase Mather, President of Harvard University, in his treatise on Remarkable Providences, insists....

Here we see the word "brain" occurring for the first time in human speech, as far as it is known to us;....

The attention given to the side of the head which has received the injury, in connection with a specific....

Speechlessness, however, affirmed in the diagnosis, is carefully based on the facts of the examination,....

In the field of Egyptian mathematics Professor Karpinski of the University of Michigan has long insisted....

There was an age, however, when the transition from savagery to civilization, with all its impressive....