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  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
  • Beryl Markham Quote - It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.
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It is absurd for a man to kill an elephant. It is not brutal, it is not heroic, and certainly it is not easy.

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    There is a certain silence that can emanate from a lifeless object as from a chair lately used, or from a piano with old dust upon its keys, or from anything that has answered to the need of a man, for pleasure or for work.

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    If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse.

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    Success breeds confidence.

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    Never turn back and never believe that an hour you remember is a better hour because it is dead. Passed years seem safe ones, vanquished ones, while the future lives in a cloud, formidable from a distance.

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    There are all kinds of silences and each of them means a different thing. There is the silence that comes with morning in a forest, and this is different from the silence of a sleeping city.

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    Talk lives in a man’s head, but sometimes it is very lonely because in the heads of many men there is nothing to keep it company – and so talk goes out through the lips.

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    What a child does not know and does not want to know of race and color and class, he learns soon enough as he grows to see each man flipped inexorably into some predestined groove like a penny or a sovereign in a banker’s rack.

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    A word grows to a thought – a thought to an idea – an idea to an act. The change is slow, and the Present is a sluggish traveler loafing in the path Tomorrow wants to take.

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    Africa is never the same to anyone who leaves it and returns again. It is not a land of change, but it is a land of moods and its moods are numberless.

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    To see ten thousand animals untamed and not branded with the symbols of human commerce is like scaling an unconquered mountain for the first time, or like finding a forest without roads or footpaths, or the blemish of an axe.

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    The hours that made them were good, and so were the moments that made the hours. I have had responsibilities and work, dangers and pleasure, good friends, and a world without walls to live in.

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    A map says to you. Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not… I am the earth in the palm of your hand.

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    Memory is a drug. Memory can hold you against your strength and against your will.

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