--- title: "17 May Quotes By Rudyard Kipling" description: "17 May quotes by Rudyard Kipling. Plus more from Rudyard Kipling and more May sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38c/rudyard-kipling-527_books_what-is-the-moral-who-rides-may-read-914_914469.png" --- > [What is the moral? Who rides may read.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/what-is-the-moral-who-rides-may-read/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38c/rudyard-kipling-527_books_what-is-the-moral-who-rides-may-read-914_914469.png) > [They are fools who kiss and tell'-- Wisely has the poet sung. Man may hold all sorts of posts If he'll only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/they-are-fools-who-kiss-and-tell-wisely-has-the-poet-sung-man-may/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f69/rudyard-kipling-527_fool_they-are-fools-who-kiss-and-tell-wisely_259168.png) > [The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so! To my own Gods I go. It may be they shall give…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/the-three-in-one-the-one-in-three-not-so-to-my-own-gods-i-go-it-may/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/914/rudyard-kipling-527_christ_the-three-in-one-the-one-in-three-not-so_1220381.png) > [Body and spirit I surrendered whole To harsh instructors and received a soul... If mortal man could change me through and through…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/body-and-spirit-i-surrendered-whole-to-harsh-instructors-and-received-2/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9f3/rudyard-kipling-527_body_body-and-spirit-i-surrendered-whole-to-h_1933607.jpg) > [If you hit a pony over the nose at the outset of your acquaintance, he may not love you but he will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/if-you-hit-a-pony-over-the-nose-at-the-outset-of-your-acquaintance-he/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/644/rudyard-kipling-527_acquaintance_if-you-hit-a-pony-over-the-nose-at-the-o_1711005.png) > [The masterless man . . . afflicted with the magic of the necessary words. . . . Words that may become alive…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/the-masterless-man-afflicted-with-the-magic-of-the-necessary-words/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/83f/rudyard-kipling-527_alive_the-masterless-man-afflicted-with-the-ma_812809.png) > [Ye may kill for yourselves, and your mates, and your cubs as they need, and ye can; But kill not for pleasure…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/ye-may-kill-for-yourselves-and-your-mates-and-your-cubs-as-they-need/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f22/rudyard-kipling-527_cubs_ye-may-kill-for-yourselves-and-your-mate_2499962.png) > [Though our smoke may hide the Heavens from your eyes, It will vanish and the stars will shine again, Because, for all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/though-our-smoke-may-hide-the-heavens-from-your-eyes-it-will-vanish/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e6d/rudyard-kipling-527_astronomy_though-our-smoke-may-hide-the-heavens-fr_2737242.png) > [When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/when-young-lips-have-drunk-deep-of-the-bitter-waters-of-hate/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/92c/rudyard-kipling-527_bitter_when-young-lips-have-drunk-deep-of-the-b_2706548.png) > [Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/oh-adam-was-a-gardener-and-god-who-made-him-sees-that-half-a-proper/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4cd/rudyard-kipling-527_adam_oh-adam-was-a-gardener-and-god-who-made_22033.png) > [Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/good-luck-go-with-you-o-chief-of-the-wolves-and-good-luck-and-strong/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ddd/rudyard-kipling-527_chiefs_good-luck-go-with-you-o-chief-of-the-wol_2583670.jpg) > [Now this is the Law of the Jungle -- as old and as true as the sky; And the Wolf that shall…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/now-this-is-the-law-of-the-jungle-as-old-and-as-true-as-the-sky-and/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/542/rudyard-kipling-527_break_now-this-is-the-law-of-the-jungle-as-old_3112149.png) > [“If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/if-a-man-brings-a-good-mind-to-what-he-reads-he-may-become-as-it-were/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8b8/rudyard-kipling-527_balls_if-a-man-brings-a-good-mind-to-what-he-r_1501191.png) > [Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more important than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/doctors-have-been-exposed-you-always-will-be-exposed-to-the-attacks/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d41/rudyard-kipling-527_agony_doctors-have-been-exposed-you-always-wil_3150342.png) > [All good people agree, And all good people say, All nice people, like Us, are We And every one else is They:…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/all-good-people-agree-and-all-good-people-say-all-nice-people-like-us/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/38b/rudyard-kipling-527_agree_all-good-people-agree-and-all-good-peopl_1798867.png) > [All gods have good points, just as have all priests. Personally, I attach much importance to Hanuman , and am kind to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/all-gods-have-good-points-just-as-have-all-priests-personally-i/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5c9/rudyard-kipling-527_apes_all-gods-have-good-points-just-as-have-a_2594646.png) > [You may talk o' gin and beer When you're quartered safe out 'ere, An' you're sent to penny-fights an' Aldershot it; But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/you-may-talk-o-gin-and-beer-when-you-re-quartered-safe-out-ere-an-you/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/543/rudyard-kipling-527_beer_you-may-talk-o-gin-and-beer-when-you-re_1219023.png) ## Other authors on May ## More by Rudyard Kipling > [Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/borrow-trouble-for-yourself-if-that-s-your-nature-but-don-t-lend-it/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“I follow the Law—the Most Excellent Law.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/i-follow-the-law-the-most-excellent-law/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/brothers-and-sisters-i-bid-you-beware-of-giving-your-heart-to-a-dog/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [O it's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and Tommy 'ow's your soul/But it's thin red line of heroes when the drums begin to roll.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/o-it-s-tommy-this-and-tommy-that-and-tommy-ow-s-your-soul-but-it-s/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [Believe the best of everybody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/believe-the-best-of-everybody/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/oh-adam-was-a-gardener-and-god-who-made-him-sees-that-half-a-proper/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/adam-was-a-gardener-and-god-who-made-him-sees-that-half-of-all-good/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste;…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/call-a-truce-then-to-our-labors-let-us-feast-with-friends-and/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [No one accuses the gunner of maudlin affection for anything except his beasts and his weapons. He serves as least three jealous gods-his horse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/no-one-accuses-the-gunner-of-maudlin-affection-for-anything-except/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“One of these days, Strickland is going to write a little book on his experiences. That book will be worth buying; and even more,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/one-of-these-days-strickland-is-going-to-write-a-little-book-on-his/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“Good work does not matter, because a man is judged by his worst output and another man takes all the credit of his best…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/good-work-does-not-matter-because-a-man-is-judged-by-his-worst-output/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“Those who kill snakes get killed by snakes, said Chuchundra, more sorrowfully than ever.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/those-who-kill-snakes-get-killed-by-snakes-said-chuchundra-more/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“Like everything else in the world, it is one man's work.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/like-everything-else-in-the-world-it-is-one-man-s-work/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [“Father Wolf looked on amazed. He had almost forgotten the days when he won Mother Wolf in fair fight from five other wolves, when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/father-wolf-looked-on-amazed-he-had-almost-forgotten-the-days-when-he/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) > [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudyard-kipling/if-you-want-something-and-don-t-get-it-there-are-only-two-reasons-you/) [Rudyard Kipling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudyard-kipling/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/may/rudyard-kipling/#itemlist", "name": "17 May Quotes By Rudyard Kipling", "numberOfItems": 17, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "What is the moral? 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