I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
More Rudyard Kipling Quotes
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I worked like a horse and I ate like a hog and I slept like a dead man.
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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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Humble because of knowledge; mighty by sacrifice.
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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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When you’re wounded and left on Afghanistan’s plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your god like a soldier.
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
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He who can reach a child’s heart can reach the worlds heart.
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One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition.
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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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In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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It’s always best to tell the truth.
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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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Nations 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.
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I have seen something of this world,” she said over the trays, “and there are but two sorts of women in it– those who take the strength out of a man, and those who put it back. Once I was that one, and now I am this.
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If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
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