Rudyard Kipling Quotes, Sister Quotes, Hope Quotes

Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.

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I have my own matches and sulphur, and I'll make my own hell.

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And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the leaves 'It's pretty, but is it Art?'

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There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in her blindest devotion does not fall into the gait of the man she adores, tilt her bonnet to the angle at which he wears his hat, or interlard her speech with his pet oaths.

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None of the Jungle People like being disturbed.

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We never pay anyone Dane-geld, No matter how trifling the cost; For the end of that game is oppression and shame, And the nation that plays it is lost!

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I have eaten your bread and salt. I have drunk your water and wine. The deaths ye died I have watched beside And the lives ye led were mine.

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(An unhappy childhood was not) an unsuitable preparation for my future, in that it demanded a constant wariness, the habit of observation, and the attendance on moods and tempers; the noting of discrepancies between speech and action; a certain reserve of demeanour; and automatic suspicion of sudden favours.

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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.

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Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

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The cat will keep his side of the bargain. He will kill mice, and he will be kind to babies when he is in the house, just so long as they do not pull his tail too hard. But when he has done that, and between times, and when the moon gets up and night comes, he is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him. Then he goes out to the Wet Wild Woods or up on the Wet Wild trees or on the Wet Wild roofs, waving his wild tail and walking by his wild lone.

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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.

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For it's "guns this" and "guns that," and "chuck 'em out, the brutes," But they're the "Savior of our loved ones" when the thugs begin to loot.

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Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.

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I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.

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But till we are built like angels, with hammer and chisel and pen, we will work for ourself and a woman, forever and ever, Amen.

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Our loves are not given, but only lent, At compound interest of cent per cent.

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If the aunt of the vicar has never touched liquor, watch out when she finds the Champagne.

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Lord God of Hosts, be with us yet, Lest we forget--lest we forget!

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For all we take we must pay, but the price is cruel high.

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