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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.

Rudyard Kipling

He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Adversity Courage Face Hard Time Himself
One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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Oneself Place Resistance
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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Drug Kind Man Powerful Word
In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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Food Jungle Life Temper
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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Compliment Hope Praise Reach Sister Woman Yourself
There are gems of wondrous brightness Often times lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street. If we knew, our pace would slacken, We would step more oft with care, Lest our careless feet be treading To the earth some jewel rare.
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Bright Care Earth Lying Ourselves Time Walk Wonderful
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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Dreams Myself Sick War Weapon World
I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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Death Eat Man Myself Sleep Work
A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Goodness Smoke Woman
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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Creation God Himself Mom
Delight in the little things.
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Delight Happiness One Liner
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
There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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Grave Jealous
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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Mindset Teacher Teaching Word Young
Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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Bad Literature Wife
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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Home Kind Man Travel World

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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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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