Rudyard Kipling Quotes, Weed Quotes, Men Quotes

Our England is a garden, and such gardens are not made By singing 'Oh how wonderful' and sitting in the shade, While better men than we go out, and start their working lives By grubbing weeds from garden paths with broken dinner knives.

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What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.

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Each dog barks in his own yard!

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Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay!

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

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When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.

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I am the Cat who walks by himself, and all places are alike to me.

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All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.

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And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden.

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Of all the trees that grow so fair Old England to adorn, Greater are none beneath the Sun Than Oak, and Ash and Thorn.

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As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race, I make my proper prostrations to the Gods of the Market-Place. Peering through reverent fingers I watch them flourish and fall, And the Gods of the Copybook Headings, I notice, outlast them all.

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Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.

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Who has smelled the woodsmoke at twilight, who has seen the campfire burning, who is quick to read the noises of the night?

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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

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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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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.

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All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way, You may end by (think of it!) looking on We As only a sort of They!

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They copied all they could copy, But they couldn't copy my mind; And I left them sweatin' and stealin', A year and a half behind.

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The Guns, Thank God, The Guns.

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Many wear the robes, but few walk the Way." The Lama in Kim

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