Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThere is no sin greater than ignorance.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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If you want something and don’t get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn’t want it, or you tried to bargain over the price.
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves – but what the teachers are themselves.
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Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink.
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But ‘twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.
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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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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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Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.
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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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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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