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.
RUDYARD KIPLINGI worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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There is no sin greater than ignorance.
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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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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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A Time For Prayer “In times of war and not before, God and the soldier we adore. But in times of peace and all things righted, God is forgotten and the soldier slighted.” -Rudyard Kipling
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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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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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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When the Man waked up he said, ‘What is Wild Dog doing here?’ And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.’
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