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It is really this that makes death so hard - curiosity unsatisfied. — Beryl Markham

The way to find a needle in a haystack is to sit down. — Beryl Markham

No soul can be forever banned, Eternally bereft, Whoever falls from God's right hand Is caught into his left. — Edwin Markham

Over the course of human history, many items have briefly flourished as means of exchange, only to be demonetarized. Now, we have demonetarized money. — Markham Shaw Pyle

Silence is never so impenetrable as when the whisper of steel on paper strives to pierce it. — Beryl Markham

That in the human plan nothing is worth the making if it does not make the man. — Edwin Markham

I've heard that the soul often recognizes truth when it hears it, even if the mind does not. — Richelle Mead

There is respect for a heart like yours, and if its beating stop, the spirit lives to guard the ways you wandered. — Beryl Markham

If I'm talking to patients who can't answer, why not talk to the port, too? (Xander Markham) — Ally Condie

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

Mr Markham, the box marked "Sex" is not an invitation. Please amend the details and apologise to Mrs Partridge. — Jodi Taylor

It was a world as old as Time, but as new as Creation's hour had left it. — 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 injury
Lion, 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

I'm sorry to be the bearer of bad tidings, but if you have to use an alarm, you aren't getting enough sleep, either. — Laura Markham

Life had a different shape; it had new branches and some of the old branches were dead. — Beryl Markham

Good-byes are like this. You can't always mark them well at the moment of separation - no matter how deep they cut. (Ky Markham) — Ally Condie

I learned the tyranny of figures before I knew the value of a pound. — Beryl Markham

Smooth, but not a criminal. — Markham J. Geller

The abhorrence of loneliness is as natural as wanting to live at all. — Beryl Markham

That's what makes death so hard
unsatisfied 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

In vain we build the city if we do not first build the man. — Edwin Markham

The crest and crowning of all good, Life's final star, is brotherhood. — Edwin Markham

A domesticated lion is only an unnatural lion - and whatever is unnatural is untrustworthy. — Beryl Markham

Boredom, like hookworm, is endemic. — Beryl Markham

No matter where you go in East Texas, 'Deep' East Texas is always about twenty miles further in than wherever you are. — Markham Shaw Pyle

Names are keys that open corridors no longer fresh in the mind, but nonetheless familiar in the heart. — Beryl Markham

Choices are the hinges of destiny — Edwin Markham

But my father goes on.And I've noticed other things,too.I think you're in love with Ky Markham.I think you want to find him,wherever he's gone. — Ally Condie

If the power to tax is the power to destroy, the power to regulate is no less so. — Markham Shaw Pyle

Conformation ... but not much else. Breeding, but too small a heart. You saw it everywhere - in men, in horses, and in women. — Beryl Markham

Of all America's natural resources, its richest is an inexhaustible vein of irony. — Markham Shaw Pyle

Oft when the white, still dawn lifted the skies and pushed the hills apart, I have felt it like a glory in my heart. — Edwin Markham

Here is the Truth in a little creed, Enough for all the roads we go: In Love is all the law we need, In Christ is all the God we know. — Edwin 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

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

In view of this and other things, I demand forgiveness for being so obviously impressed with my own parents. — Beryl Markham

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

Successful leaders see the opportunities in every difficulty rather than the difficulty in every opportunity — Reed 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

I have a trunk containing continents. — Beryl Markham

I fear the vermin that shall undermineSenate and citadel and school and shrine. — Edwin 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

On that bright May morning, with the lilacs budding and the kids off to school, Tom Markham approached his wife with the best of intentions. — Barbara Delinsky

You don't usually get to choose the measure of suffering or the degree of joy you have. (Ky Markham) — Ally Condie

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 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

They drew a line that shut me out,
Heretic, rebel, a thing to flout!
But love and I had the wit to win
We drew a circle and brought them in. — Edwin Markham

[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

It is better to rust out than wear out. — Edwin Markham

He fed his spirit with the bread of books — Edwin Markham

Because being part of him isn't just anything. It's kind of everything. — Melina Marchetta

Markham," I tell him. "Ky Markham." Because that's the name she knows me by. That's my real name now. — Ally Condie

(On vultures
... those false but democratic mourners at every casual bier ... — Beryl Markham

To throw oneself to the side of the oppressed is the only dignified thing to do in life. — Edwin Markham

Public life in this country is too damn dominated by people who'd read more if only their lips didn't get so tired. — Markham Shaw Pyle

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

Neither of us moves for a moment, locked instead in each other's eyes and in the branches of this Hill we might never finish climbing. — Ally Condie

(This place) presumed to be a town then, but was hardly more than a word under a tin roof. — Beryl Markham

The thing that is incredible is life itself. Why should we be here in this sun-illuminated universe? Why should there be green earth under our feet? — Edwin Markham

Lincoln, the Man of the People — Edwin Markham

A fine job of work and a fine colt. Shall I reward you or Coquette - or both? — Beryl Markham

When it rains, I remember — Ally Condie

Atop their gleaming backs the jockeys look like gaudy baubles, secured with strings. They bob up and down, they rise, lean forward, then settle again. — Beryl Markham

Later, I would ask Shaya to help me compose a formal response to Katrice's letter, something a long the lines of I am the Thorn Queen. F*** Off. — Richelle Mead

The character of a dwelling, like that of a man, grows slowly. — Beryl Markham

Three were the fates. Poverty that chains; gray drudgery that grinds the hope away, and gaping ignorance that starves the soul. — Edwin Markham

[I]t is no good anticipating regrets. Every tomorrow ought not to resemble every yesterday. — Beryl Markham

The sun is as dispassionate as the hand of a man who greets you with his mind on other things. — Beryl Markham

There is the world of difference between failing at something and being a failure - but many people do not differentiate. — Ursula Markham

The way the two of them look at each other is like touching. — Ally Condie

For all your years prepare,
And meet them ever alike;
When you are the anvil, bear
When you are the hammer, strike.
— Edwin Markham

There are many Africas. — Beryl Markham

We have committed the Golden Rule to memory; let us now commit it to life. — Edwin Markham

Success breeds confidence. — Beryl Markham

History's like that. There are wars, and unfortunately, in the end, who wins and who loses is more important than who's right or wrong. — Richelle Mead

I am incapable of a profound remark on the workings of Destiny — Beryl Markham

Only the soul that knows the mighty grief can know the mighty rapture. Sorrows come to stretch out spaces in the heart for joy. — Edwin Markham

There is a destiny which makes us brothers; none goes his way alone. All that we send into the lives of others comes back into our own. — Edwin Markham

Sorrows come to stretch out places in the heart for joy. — Edwin Markham

A life has to move or it stagnates. — Beryl Markham

After that, work and hope. But never hope more than you work — 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

Do not go gentle into that good night. — Ally Condie

All the science of flying has been captured in the breadth of an instrument board, but not the religion of it. — Beryl Markham

Using 4-feet x 8-feet beds, that would be 22 beds per person or 66 for a family of three. — Brett L. Markham

Mr. Rihani is a man of ardent poetic temperament, a clever poet, and a man of unworldly ideals. — Edwin 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

The mechanistic age impended over an horizon not hostile, but silently indifferent. — Beryl Markham