What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.
RUDYARD KIPLINGI always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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When you’re wounded and left on Afghanistan’s plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your god like a soldier.
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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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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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time’s eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die.
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Delight in the little things.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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There is no sin greater than ignorance.
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All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way, You may end by (think of it!) looking on We As only a sort of They!
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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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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A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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