Rudyard Kipling Quotes
Fiction is Truth's elder sister.
There's no jealousy in the grave.
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
We be of one blood, ye and I.
Of all the liars in the world, sometimes the worst are our own fears.
A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody; it saves so much trouble
We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was like eating an egg without salt.
When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.
It takes a great deal of Christianity to wipe out uncivilized Eastern instincts, such as falling in love at first sight.
Asia is not going to be civilised after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
The world is very lovely, and it's very horrible--and it doesn't care about your life or mine or anything else.
Thou art of the Jungle and not of the Jungle. And I am only a black panther. But I love thee, Little Brother.
Down to Gehenna or up to the Throne,
He travels the fastest who travels alone.
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears, and so preparing the way for you later on. Sisters are women first, and sisters afterwards; and you will find that you do yourself harm.
Of all the trees that grow so fair,
Old England to adorn,
Greater are none beneath the Sun,
Than Oak, and Ash, and Thorn.
If you can dream - and not make dreams your master;
If you can think - and not make thoughts your aim;
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;
