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.
RUDYARD KIPLINGGod could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way, You may end by (think of it!) looking on We As only a sort of They!
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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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The world is very lovely, and it’s very horrible–and it doesn’t care about your life or mine or anything else.
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Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.
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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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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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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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There is no sin greater than ignorance.
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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’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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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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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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