Animal Quote by D. H. Lawrence

The elephant, the huge old beast, is slow to mate;

— D. H. Lawrence

Love will draw an elephant through a key-hole.

— Samuel Richardson

“Of all African animals, the elephant is the most difficult for man to live with, yet its passing - if this must come -…

— Peter Matthiessen

They say that somewhere in Africa the elephants have a secret grave where they go to lie down, unburden their wrinkled gray bodies, and…

— Robert R. McCammon

Elephants love to play around. They are very intelligent animals. They have a strong bond, at times stretching to several decades, with their mahouts.

— Mark Shand

When you look at elephant herds that are nonstressed, the males are never around. They mate, they go; they're loners.

— Mark Shand

It's often said that elephants are the most human of animals - there's something comical about their acquiescence, and tragic also. The long elephant…

— Dan Chiasson

Elephants suffer from too much patience. Their exhibitions of it may seem superb,-such power and such restraint, combined, are noble,-but a quality carried to…

— Clarence Day

“ A Baby Elephant Right now my love for you is a baby elephant Born in Berlin or in Paris, And treading with its…

— Nikolai Gumilev

My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.

— Charles Baudelaire

The lust of dominion burns with a flame so fierce as to overpower all other affections of the human breast.

— Tacitus

I feel I must have been an elephant in a former life. I love the sensitivity and peaceful force of these creatures.

— Princess Stephanie of Monaco