The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and sometimes frightened. But no price is too high to pay for the privilege of owning yourself.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThere is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
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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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Beware 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.
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The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
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The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.
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Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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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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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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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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Nations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it – One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.
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Cat said, ‘I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.’
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Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It’s just IT. Some women will stay in a man’s memory if they once walked down a street.
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A Time For Prayer “In times of war and not before, God and the soldier we adore. But in times of peace and all things righted, God is forgotten and the soldier slighted.” -Rudyard Kipling
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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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