Rudyard Kipling Quotes

How can you do anything until you have seen everything,or as much as you can?

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We have done with Hope and Honour. we are lost to Love and Truth, We are dropping down the ladder rung by rung; And the measure of our torment is the measure of our youth. God help us, for we knew the worst too young!

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Believe the best of everybody.

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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.

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As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race... and the hearts of the meanest were humbled.

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I've taken my fun where I've found it, An' now I must pay for my fun, For the more you 'ave known o' the others The less will you settle to one.

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Meddling with another man's folly is always thankless work.

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Payday came and with it beer

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Yes, making mock o' uniforms that guard you while you sleep

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Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.

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You perceive, do you not, that our national fairy tales reflect the inmost desires of the Briton and the Gaul?

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It is always a temptation to a rich and lazy nation, To puff and look important and to say:- 'Though we know we should defeat you, we have not the time to meet you, We will therefore pay you cash to go away.'

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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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Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if ''faint and forced the laughter,'' and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past.

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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.

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These are the four that are never content: that have never been filled since the dew began- Jacala's mouth, and the glut of the kite, and the hands of the ape, and the eyes of Man.

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When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless.

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San Francisco has only one drawback—‘tis hard to leave.

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The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!

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I had never seen the jungle. They fed me behind bars from an iron pan till one night I felt that I was Bagheera - the Panther - and no man's plaything, and I broke the silly lock with one blow of my paw and came away; and because I had learned the ways of men, I became more terrible in the jungle than Shere Khan.

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