An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
RUDYARD KIPLINGTake everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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I have struck a city – a real city – and they call it Chicago… I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.
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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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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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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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God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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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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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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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It’s just IT. Some women will stay in a man’s memory if they once walked down a street.
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