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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.

Rudyard Kipling

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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Bright Care Earth Lying Ourselves Time Walk Wonderful
A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Goodness Smoke Woman
Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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Deep Distance Togetherness
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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Creation God Himself Mom
All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
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Country Fast Fools Man Money Reputation World
Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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Dreams Inspirational Motivational Spiritual
It’s always best to tell the truth.
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Best Honesty Talk Truth
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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Nature Neighbor Trouble
We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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Lying Sea Understand
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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Defeat Enough Karma Pay Price Yourself
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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Call Darkness Feeling Morning Nature Night Open Shadow Sun Window Yourself
All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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Father Freedom Time
Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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Bad Literature Wife
Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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Blame Head Lose Yourself
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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Forget History Story Teaching
When the Man waked up he said, ‘What is Wild Dog doing here?’ And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.’
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Dog Friendship Himself Man Wild

Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.

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