Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
RUDYARD KIPLINGOh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet.
RUDYARD KIPLINGHe travels the fastest who travels alone.
RUDYARD KIPLINGBelieve the best of everybody.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf you can dream – and not make dreams your master.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAll sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThere is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
RUDYARD KIPLINGNations have passed away and left no traces, And history gives the naked cause of it – One single simple reason in all cases; They fell because their peoples were not fit.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf 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.
RUDYARD KIPLINGFollow the dream, and always the dream, and only the dream.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAt two o’clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun. And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten, And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done.
RUDYARD KIPLINGI have struck a city – a real city – and they call it Chicago… I urgently desire never to see it again. It is inhabited by savages.
RUDYARD KIPLINGLiterature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
RUDYARD KIPLINGAsia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
RUDYARD KIPLINGIf you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
RUDYARD KIPLINGThe silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
RUDYARD KIPLING