Elephant Man

Famous quotes containing the words elephant and/or man:

“I asked my mother for fifty cents
To see the elephant jump the fence.
He jumped so high he reached the sky,
And didn’t get back till the Fourth of July.”
—Unknown. I Asked My Mother (l. 1–4)

“The universe expects every man to do his duty in his parallel of latitude.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)