When you’re wounded and left on Afghanistan’s plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your god like a soldier.
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More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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The world is very lovely, and it’s very horrible–and it doesn’t care about your life or mine or anything else.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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Asia 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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Believe the best of everybody.
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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
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A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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Delight in the little things.
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