Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
RUDYARD KIPLINGToo much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink.
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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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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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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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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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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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You must learn to forgive a man when he’s in love. He’s always a nuisance.
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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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If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
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There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
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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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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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