Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Joseph Rudyard Kipling; 30 December 1865 – 18 January 1936) was an English journalist, short-story writer, poet, and novelist...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth30 December 1865
CityMumbai, India
healing delight littles
Delight in the little things.
son men doubt
If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;!
beautiful garden sight
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
ignorance remember sin
There is no sin so great as ignorance. Remember this.
dream england paint
If England was what England seems, And not the England of our dreams; But only putty, brass, and paint, 'Ow we'd chuck 'er- but she ain't!
kissing men eggs
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
women science males
For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
cat wish caves
Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.'
eternity
Gentlemen-Rankers out on the spree, / Damned from here to Eternity.
begin guns
It's Tommy this, and Tommy that, and 'chuck 'im out, the brute,' But it's 'Savior of his Country,' When the guns begin to shoot!
bargain either price seriously sign tried
If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price
altered building since trade
How very little, since things were made, / Things have altered in the building trade.
active behind great left paul slate weaknesses
He's an absent-minded beggar, and his weaknesses are great - / But we and Paul must take him as we find him. / He's out on active service, wiping something off a slate - / And he's left a lot of little things behind him!
bargain either price seriously sign tried
If you don't get what you want, it's a sign either that you did not seriously want it, or that you tried to bargain over the price