I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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.
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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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We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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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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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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An ounce of mother is worth a pound of clergy.
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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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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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What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.
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All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They: But if you cross over the sea, Instead of over the way, You may end by (think of it!) looking on We As only a sort of They!
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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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Borrow trouble for yourself, if that’s your nature, but don’t lend it to your neighbours.
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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem, for purely religious purposes, of course, to know more about iniquity than the unregenerate.
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