All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
RUDYARD KIPLINGAll 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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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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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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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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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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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what’s more, you’ll be a man, my son.
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I have seen something of this world,” she said over the trays, “and there are but two sorts of women in it– those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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Delight in the little things.
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At two o’clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun. And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten, And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.
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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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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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