This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
RUDYARD KIPLINGNo 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.
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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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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I’ve just read that I am dead. Don’t forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
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There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
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A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Now India is a place beyond all others where one must not take things too seriously—the midday sun always excepted.
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What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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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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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
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Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
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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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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
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