"Daughter am I in my mother's house, but…" — Rudyard Kipling

"Daughter am I in my mother's house, but mistress in my own."

— Rudyard Kipling

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223 Quotes by Rudyard Kipling

Rudyard Kipling has 223 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the…
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all…
For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon…
I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus ( It's all one, says the Sapper) There's only one Corps…
Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with…
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!
... he became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing;
Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by…

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It is here, my daughters, that love is to be found - not hidden away in corners but in the… — Teresa of Avila
Truth is the daughter of time, not of authority. — Francis Bacon
A father is always making his baby into a little woman. And when she is a woman he turns her… — Enid Bagnold
Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most… — Abigail Adams
Look, I've got incredible pride for my family. I've absolutely fallen into that cliche of a dad who could just… — Christian Bale
A mother's happiness is like a beacon, lighting up the future but reflected also on the past in the guise… — Honore de Balzac
I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.' — Eric Bana
I wouldn't want my daughters to date a guy like me. I was dangerous around women in my twenties. I'm… — Antonio Banderas
There is no friendship, no love, like that of the parent for the child. — Henry Ward Beecher
If at any moment of the day I ever think I'm remotely cool at all, which is hardly ever, I… — Pat Benatar
Go on daddy-daughter dates and father-and-sons' outings with your children. As a family, go on campouts and picnics, to ball… — Ezra Taft Benson
Since the beginning, a woman's first and most important role has been ushering into mortality spirit sons and daughters of… — Ezra Taft Benson

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