It’s always best to tell the truth.
RUDYARD KIPLINGMany 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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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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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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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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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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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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I have seen something of this world,” she said over the trays, “and there are but two sorts of women in it– those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.
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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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I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.
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I’ve just read that I am dead. Don’t forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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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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All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not.
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Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
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