Rudyard Kipling Quotes

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• Beware of overconcern for money, or position, or glory. Someday you will meet a man who cares for none of these things. Then you will…
• When the Man waked up he said, 'What is Wild Dog doing here?' And the Woman said, 'His name is not Wild Dog any more,…
• There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And every single one of them is right.
• However the world pretends to divide itself, there are only two divisions in the world today - human beings and Germans.
• If the aunt of the vicar has never touched liquor, watch out when she finds the Champagne.
• Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs.
• Four things greater than all things are Women and horses and power and War.
• Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.
• God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove belov?d over all.
• But remember please, the Law by which we live, we are not built to comprehend a lie, we can neither love nor pity nor forgive.…
• There rise her timeless capitals of empires daily born, whose plinths are laid at midnight and whose streets are packed at morn; and here come…
• Tis beauty, so to speak, nor good talk necessarily. It's just IT. Some women will stay in a man's memory if they once walked down…
• If you give someone more than they can do, they will do it. If you give them only what they can do, they will do…
• The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so! To my own Gods I go. It may be they shall give me greater ease…
• ...he will be our friend for always and always and always.
• Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.
• No one thinks of winter when the grass is green.
• I have no gift of words, but I speak the truth.
• There is no harm in a man's cub.
• What is the Law of the Jungle? Strike first and then give tongue.

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