Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThere’s no jealousy in the grave.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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There are gems of wondrous brightness Often times lying at our feet, And we pass them, walking thoughtless, Down the busy, crowded street. If we knew, our pace would slacken, We would step more oft with care, Lest our careless feet be treading To the earth some jewel rare.
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Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time’s eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die.
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The jungle speaks to me because I know how to listen.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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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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If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do nothing.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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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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God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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There’s no jealousy in the grave.
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