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All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago

Rudyard Kipling

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I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
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Believe Best Myself Save Trouble
Believe the best of everybody.
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Believe Best One Liner View
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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Beautiful Horrible Life Love Myself World
He travels the fastest who travels alone.
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Alone Fast Himself Independent One Liner Travel
Keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you.
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Blame Head Lose Yourself
He who faces no calamity gains no courage.
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Adversity Courage Face Hard Time Himself
Gardens are not made by singing ‘Oh, how beautiful,’ and sitting in the shade.
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Beautiful Garden Shade Sing Sit
I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all i knew); Theirs names are What and Why and When And How And Where and Who.
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Honesty Man Myself Philosophy Service Teaching Wisdom
A woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
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Goodness Smoke Woman
Literature is a splendid mistress, but a bad wife.
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Bad Literature Wife
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
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Fear Inspirational Motivational Ourselves World Worst
We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.
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Failure Inspirational Reason Repeat Try
It’s always best to tell the truth.
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Best Honesty Talk Truth
In the jungle, life and food depend on keeping your temper.
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Food Jungle Life Temper
For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.
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Balance Inspirational Strength Team Work Wolf
If you want something and don’t get it, there are only two reasons. You either really didn’t want it, or you tried to bargain over the price.
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Price Reason Try Yourself
I’ve just read that I am dead. Don’t forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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Death Forget Reading Subscription Yourself
Never look backwards or you’ll fall down the stairs.
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Advice Deep Fall Past Yourself
One cannot resist the lure of Africa.
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Oneself Place Resistance
Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
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Judgement Resistance Slow
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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Civilization Country Herself Old
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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Drink Energy Man Vice Work
Politics are not my concern. They impressed me as a dog’s life without a dog’s decencies.
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Decency Dog Impression Life Politics
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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Forget God Peace Prayer Right Soldier Time War
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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History Naked Nation People Reason Simplicity
A woman’s guess is much more accurate than a man’s certainty.
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Ability Accurate Intuition Man Woman
God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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Creation God Himself Mom

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