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The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down.
— Beryl Markham
Silence is never so impenetrable as when the whisper of steel on paper strives to pierce it.
— Beryl Markham
There is respect for a heart like yours, and if its beating stop, the spirit lives to guard the ways you wandered.
— Beryl Markham
Who thinks it just to be judged by a single error?
— Beryl Markham
To her all things are poignantly lacking - but she is incapable of desiring anything.
— Beryl Markham
Africa is less a wilderness than a repository of primary and fundamental values, and less a barbaric land than an unfamiliar voice
— Beryl Markham
(Quoting her friend Tom Black on an amateur hunter's injuryLion, rifles
and stupidity. — Beryl Markham
How is it possible to bring order out of memory?
— Beryl Markham
Each humid, tropic day is stillborn, and does not breathe, however lustily pregnant the night that gave it birth.
— Beryl Markham
Life had a different shape; it had new branches and some of the old branches were dead.
— Beryl Markham
That's what makes death so hardunsatisfied curiosity — Beryl Markham
A lovely horse is always an experience ... It is an emotional experience of the kind that is spoiled by words.
— Beryl Markham
Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and in women.
— Beryl Markham
An experience can be as startling as the first awareness of a stranger walking by your side at night. You are the stranger.
— Beryl Markham
In view of this and other things, I demand forgiveness for being so obviously impressed with my own parents.
— Beryl Markham
In Africa people learn to serve each other. They live on credit balances of little favors that they give and may, one day, ask to have returned.
— Beryl Markham
I learned what every dreaming child needs to know, that no horizon is so far you cannot get above it or beyond it.
— Beryl Markham
No human pursuit achieves dignity until it can be called work, and when you can experience a physical loneliness for the tools of your trade,
— Beryl Markham
I have a trunk containing continents.
— Beryl Markham
Names are keys that open corridors no longer fresh in the mind, but nonetheless familiar in the heart.
— Beryl Markham
A map says to you.Read me carefully, follow me closely, doubt me not ...
I am the earth in the palm of your hand. — Beryl Markham
A domesticated lion is only an unnatural lion - and whatever is unnatural is untrustworthy.
— Beryl Markham
Memory is a drug. Memory can hold you against your strength and against your will ...
— Beryl Markham
There are many Africas.
— Beryl Markham
We laughed at some things because we had grown so much older; we were serious about others because we were still so young.
— Beryl Markham
All the science of flying has been captured in the breadth of an instrument board, but not the religion of it.
— Beryl Markham
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[I]t is no good anticipating regrets. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday.
— Beryl Markham
The character of a dwelling, like that of a man, grows slowly.
— Beryl Markham
(This place) presumed to be a town then, but was hardly more than a word under a tin roof.
— Beryl Markham
If a man has any greatness in him, it comes to light, not in one flamboyant hour, but in the ledger of his daily work.
— Beryl Markham
Still, not to be English is hardly regarded as a fatal deficiency even by the English, though grave enough to warrant sympathy. — Beryl Markham
if I were, even now, without either a dog or a horse in my keeping, I should feel I had lost contact with the earth.
— Beryl Markham
If your hunch proves a good one, you were inspired; if it proves bad, you are guilty of yielding to thoughtless impulse.
— Beryl Markham
After that, work and hope. But never hope more than you work
— Beryl Markham
I am incapable of a profound remark on the workings of Destiny
— Beryl Markham
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[The lion] began to contemplate me with a kind of quiet premeditation, like that of a slow-witted man fondling an unaccustomed thought.
— Beryl Markham
Success breeds confidence.
— Beryl Markham
The sun is as dispassionate as the hand of a man who greets you with his mind on other things.
— Beryl Markham
A life has to move or it stagnates.
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Boredom, like hookworm, is endemic.
— Beryl Markham