It’s always best to tell the truth.
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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Politicians. Little Tiny Gods on Wheels.
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The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
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No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
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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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Take everything you like seriously, except yourselves.
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Believe the best of everybody.
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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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If you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
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He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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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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Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
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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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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
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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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Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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