Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
RUDYARD KIPLINGCat said, ‘I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.’
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
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There are gems of wondrous brightness Often times lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street. If we knew, our pace would slacken, We would step more oft with care, Lest our careless feet be treading To the earth some jewel rare.
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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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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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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Not getting what you want either means you don’t want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with the price you have to pay.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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