Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
RUDYARD KIPLINGWar is an ill thing, as I surely know. But ‘twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.
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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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War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But ‘twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were not now and then slain.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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When the Man waked up he said, ‘What is Wild Dog doing here?’ And the Woman said, ‘His name is not Wild Dog any more, but the First Friend, because he will be our friend for always and always and always.’
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Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
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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.
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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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All 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’ve just read that I am dead. Don’t forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all the shelves – but what the teachers are themselves.
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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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