There aren't twelve-hundred people in the world who understand pictures. The others pretend and don't care. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or anything else. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
When man has come to the Turnstiles of Night, all the creeds in the world seem to him wonderfully alike and colorless. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
I have seen something of this world," she said over the trays, "and there are but two sorts of women in it--… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Fiction is Truth's elder sister. Obviously. No one in the world knew what truth was till some one had told a story. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The heart of a man to the heart of a maid- Light of my tents, be fleet- Morning awaits at the end… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and blaming you. The world will be yours… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
War is an ill thing, as I surely know. But 'twould be an ill world for weaponless dreamers if evil men were… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
All the money in the world is no use to a man or his country if he spends it as fast as… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
There are few things sweeter in this world than the guileless, hotheaded, intemperate, open admiration of a junior. Even a woman in… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
When young lips have drunk deep of the bitter waters of hate, suspicion and despair, all the love in the world will… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
The white moth to the closing vine, The bee to the open clover, And the Gypsy blood to the Gypsy blood Ever… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty heart, till the Devil whispered behind the… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
And that after this is accomplished, and the brave new world begins, when all men are paid for existing and no man… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more important than… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
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. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
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… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees. — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
Call a truce, then, to our labors - let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste;… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
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… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“One of these days, Strickland is going to write a little book on his experiences. That book will be worth buying; and even more,… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Good work does not matter, because a man is judged by his worst output and another man takes all the credit of his best… — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
“Those who kill snakes get killed by snakes, said Chuchundra, more sorrowfully than ever.” — Rudyard Kipling Copy Share Image
