The jungle speaks to me because I know how to listen.
RUDYARD KIPLINGNever 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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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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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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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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He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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If you can wait, and not be tired by waiting if you can dream, and not make dreams your master; if you can think, and not make thoughts your aim; if you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, and treat those two impostors just the same; yours is the earth and everything that’s in it.
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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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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 keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
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You must learn to forgive a man when he’s in love. He’s always a nuisance.
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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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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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If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours and everything in it, what’s more, you’ll be a man, my son.
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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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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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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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