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.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf 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.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
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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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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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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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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
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Delight in the little things.
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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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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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