The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
RUDYARD KIPLINGBeware 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.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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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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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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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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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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There is no sin greater than ignorance.
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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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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
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There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
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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 woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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