Rudyard Kipling Quotes, Mistake Quotes, Made Quotes

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.

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Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

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Doctors have been exposed-you always will be exposed-to the attacks of those persons who consider their own undisciplined emotions more important than the world's most bitter agonies-the people who would limit and cripple and hamper research because they fear research may be accompanied by a little pain and suffering.

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We be of one blood, ye and I

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He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.

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One man in a thousand, Solomon says. Will stick more close than a brother. And it's worth while seeking him half your days If you find him before the other. ---The Thousandth Man

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As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race... and the hearts of the meanest were humbled.

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They copied all they could copy, But they couldn't copy my mind; And I left them sweatin' and stealin', A year and a half behind.

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When you're wounded and left on Afghanistan's plains, and the women come out to cut up what remains, jest roll to your rifle and blow out your brains and go to your gawd like a soldier.

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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.

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If a man brings a good mind to what he reads he may become, as it were, the spiritual descendant to some extent of great men, and this link, this spiritual hereditary tie, may help to just kick the beam in the right direction at a vital crisis; or may keep him from drifting through the long slack times when, so to speak, we are only fielding and no balls are coming our way.

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For it's "guns this" and "guns that," and "chuck 'em out, the brutes," But they're the "Savior of our loved ones" when the thugs begin to loot.

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We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.

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And the talk slid north, and the talk slid south With the sliding puffs from the hookah-mouth; Four things greater than all things are Women and Horses and Power and War.

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What is the moral? Who rides may read.

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Body and spirit I surrendered whole To harsh instructors and received a soul... If mortal man could change me through and through From all I was What may the God not do?

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Many wear the robes, but few walk the Way." The Lama in Kim

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The motto of all the mongoose family is, "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.

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An angry skipper makes an unhappy crew.

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Your new-caught, sullen peoples, / Half-devil and half child.

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