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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.

Rudyard Kipling

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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Beautiful Horrible Life Love Myself World
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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Deep Purity Purpose Religious
Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
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Beyond Exception Place Serious Sun
Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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Advice Deep Fall Past Yourself
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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Honesty Man Myself Philosophy Service Teaching Wisdom
If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
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Balance Failure Man Success Yourself
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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Change Growth Myself Strength Transformation Woman World
A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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Book Man Wine
There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
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Greatness Ignorance Remember Sin
Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.
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Beautiful Garden Shade Sing Sit
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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Nature Neighbor Trouble
All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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Father Freedom Time
We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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Ability End Inspirational Open Possible
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Drug Kind Man Powerful Word
A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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Brave Courtesy Heart Jungle
The jungle speaks to me because I know how to listen.
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Jungle Listening Nature Talk

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