An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
RUDYARD KIPLINGFor the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as he makes it. All he has left is his bills and the reputation for being a fool.
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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 man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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Follow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
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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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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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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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Too 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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Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
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A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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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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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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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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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will know how poor you are.
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves – but what the teachers are themselves.
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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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