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.
RUDYARD KIPLINGGod could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.
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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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Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem, for purely religious purposes, of course, to know more about iniquity than the unregenerate.
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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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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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