Source: A Severe Mercy: A Story of Faith, Tragedy and Triumph
“On the 15th of May, in the Jungle of Nool,
In the heat of the day, in the cool of the pool,
He was splashing… enjoying the jungle's great joys…
When Horton the elephant heard a small noise.”
Horton Hears a Who! (1954)
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American children's writer and illustrator, co-founder of B… 1904–1991Related quotes

“If you want to keep alive in the jungle, you must live as the jungle does.”
Source: The Midwich Cuckoos (1957), Ch 21 - p.220 [Zellaby]

Written by Durrell at age ten (1935), from Gerald Durrell: An Authorized Biography by Douglas Botting (1999), p. 43, ISBN 0-786-70655-4

Music Is My Mistress (1973).

“When the attentions change / the jungle
leaps in even the stones are split
they rive”
Part I, 3
The Kingfishers (1950)