"There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays,……" — Rudyard Kipling
"There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And every single one of them is right."
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223 Quotes by Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling has 223 quotes on this site.
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And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the…
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Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
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No printed word, nor spoken plea can teach young minds what they should be. Not all the books on all…
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For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
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Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon…
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I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
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I have stated it plain, an' my argument's thus ( It's all one, says the Sapper) There's only one Corps…
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Not getting what you want either means you don't want it enough, or you have been dealing too long with…
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Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
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The 'eathen in 'is blindness must end where 'e began. But the backbone of the Army is the non-commissioned man!
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... he became an officer and a gentleman, which is an enviable thing;
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Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by…
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More Constructing Quotes
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Instinct perfected is a faculty of using and even constructing organized instruments; intelligence perfected is the faculty of making and…
— Henri Bergson
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As for the pyramids, there is nothing to wonder at in them so much as the fact that so many…
— Henry David Thoreau
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There are two ways of constructing a software design; one way is to make it so simple that there are…
— Tony Hoare
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The history of men of science has one peculiar advantage, as it shows the importance of little things in producing…
— Robert Aris Willmott
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Science gains from it [the pendulum] more than one can expect. With its huge dimensions, the apparatus presents qualities that…
— Leon Foucault
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The doctrine of transmigrationÂ… was a means of constructing a plausible vindication of the ways of the cosmos to man;…
— Thomas Huxley
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What interests me is the opportunity for all of us to become something different from what we are, by constructing…
— Richard Serra
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Small businesses no longer need to feel like a deer in the headlights when considering constructing or updating their Web…
— Boomer Esiason
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One of the things that makes it so challenging is that we're constructing the Station hundreds of miles above the…
— Unknown Author
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The position the Government finds itself in is not one of constructing a law, but of carrying out a decision…
— Charles Tupper
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Insofar as the theorist wins, therefore, by constructing an increasingly closed and terrifying machine, to that very degree he loses,…
— Fredric Jameson
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We construct and keep on constructing, yet intuition is still a good thing.
— Paul Klee
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