"To see ten thousand animals untamed and not branded with the symbols of human commerce is like scaling an unconqured mountain for the first time, or like finding a forest without roads or footpaths, or the blemish of an axe. You know then what you had always been told - that the world once lived and grew without adding machines and newsprint and brick-walled streets and the tyranny of clocks." -- Beryl Markham --
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