Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
RUDYARD KIPLINGPolitics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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Delight in the little things.
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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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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
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If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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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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I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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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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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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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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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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