Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time’s eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAn ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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We’re all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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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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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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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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Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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The jungle speaks to me because I know how to listen.
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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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This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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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 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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The glory of the garden lies in more than meets the eye.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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