John Hughlings Jackson Quote

It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of civilisation.


'On affections of Speech from the Disease of the Brain' (1878)


It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of...

It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of...

It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of...

It has been said that he who was the first to abuse his fellow-man instead of knocking out his brains without a word, laid thereby the basis of...