The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.
RUDYARD KIPLINGHe who faces no calamity gains no courage.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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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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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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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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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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If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
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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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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
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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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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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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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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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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 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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Believe the best of everybody.
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If you can wait, and not be tired by waiting if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim; if you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same; yours is the earth and everything that’s in it.
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Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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Cat said, ‘I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.’
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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
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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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