Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAsia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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Delight in the little things.
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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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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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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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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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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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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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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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