Rudyard Kipling Quotes

Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.

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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.

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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.

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Ah! What avails the classic bent And what the cultured word, Against the undoctored incident That actually occurred? And what is Art whereto we press Through paint and prose and rhyme- When Nature in her nakedness Defeats us every time?

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'E's all'ot sand an' ginger when alive, An''e's generally shammin' when'e's dead.

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What stands if freedom fall?

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Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.

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But he couldn't lie if you paid him and he'd starve before he stole.

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After violent emotion most people and all boys demand food.

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

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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.

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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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I have seen something of this world," she said over the trays, "and there are but two sorts of women in it-- those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.

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Believe the best of everybody.

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There is sorrow enough in the natural way From men and woman to fill our day; But when we are certain of sorrow in store, Why do we always arrange for more? Brothers & Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.

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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.

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We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a surplice peg, We have learned to bottle our parents twain in the yelk of an addled egg. We know that the tail must wag the dog, for the horse is drawn by the cart, But the devil whoops, as he whooped of old; It's clever, but is it art?

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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.

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An angry skipper makes an unhappy crew.

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Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

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