There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThe 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.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem, for purely religious purposes, of course, to know more about iniquity than the unregenerate.
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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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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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The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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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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A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
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All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way, You may end by (think of it!) looking on We As only a sort of They!
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Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time’s eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die.
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