Elephants Quotes
364 Elephants quotes by 293 unique authors
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I'm just getting settled as a responsible man - but if you split the elephant into little mouthfuls it will be fine.
— Tom Hardy
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So geographers, in Africa maps, With savage pictures fill their gaps, And o'er uninhabitable downs Place elephants for want of towns
— Jonathan Swift
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May an elephant caress you with his toes
— Unknown Author
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I returned to New Orleans and my problems with pari-mutuel windows and a dark-haired, milk-skinned wife from Martinique who went home with men from the…
— James Lee
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Nothing is more important than saving ... the Lions, Tigers, Giraffes, Elephants, Froggies, Turtles, Apes, Raccoons, Beetles, Ants, Sharks, Bears, and, of course, the Squirrels.…
— James Lee
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If anyone wants to know what elephants are like, they are like people only more so.
— Pierre Corneille
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Psychoanalysts and elephants, they never forget.
— Arthur Laurents
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Make no friendship with an elephant keeper If you have no room to entertain an elephant
— Saadi
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I know my Republican friends were glad to see my wife feeding an elephant in India. She gave him sugar and nuts. But of course…
— John F. Kennedy
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Abrams's Advice: When eating an elephant, take one bite at a time.
— Paul Dickson
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Always meet petulance with gentleness and perverseness with kindness. A gentle hand can lead even en elephant by a hair. Reply to thine enemy with…
— Zoroaster
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When the elephant decides to walk through the village, all the dogs come out and bark.
— Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
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I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I…
— Patrick Stewart
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If the bees which seek the liquid oozing from the head of a lust-intoxicated elephant are driven away by the flapping of his ears, then…
— Chanakya
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Any writer who believes in the 'lucky creative accident' in writing is pushing elephants on roller skates up greased ramps.
— Leonard Bishop
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Surely all God's people, however serious or savage, great or small, like to play. Whales and elephants, dancing, humming gnats, and invisibly small mischievous microbes-…
— John Muir
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I doubt if a charging elephant, or a rhino, is as determined or hard to check as a socially ambitious mother.
— Will Rogers
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Some people draw a comforting distinction between force and violence. I refuse to cloud the issue by such word-play. The power which establishes a state…
— Kenneth Kaunda
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Some women are like elephants. I don't mean size, I mean they never forget.
— Laura Schlessinger
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I am persuaded that if the brutes even--if the dog, the horse, the ox, the elephant, the bird, could speak, they would confess, that, at…
— Alphonse de Lamartine
Who Wrote These Elephants Quotes
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