You must learn to forgive a man when he’s in love. He’s always a nuisance.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAsia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
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There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
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If you can wait, and not be tired by waiting if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim; if you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same; yours is the earth and everything that’s in it.
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If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
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Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.
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A Time For Prayer “In times of war and not before, God and the soldier we adore. But in times of peace and all things righted, God is forgotten and the soldier slighted.” -Rudyard Kipling
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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At two o’clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun. And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten, And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.
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If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
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