I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
RUDYARD KIPLINGHumble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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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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If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what’s more, you’ll be a man, my son.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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Delight in the little things.
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The 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.
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The jungle speaks to me because I know how to listen.
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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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There is no sin greater than ignorance.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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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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