Rudyard Kipling Quotes - Page 13

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• If I were hanged on the highest hill, Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine! I know whose love would follow me still Mother o' mine, O mother o' mine!

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  Mothers Day, Mom, Motherhood

  The Light That Failed (1891) dedication

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• We have learned to whittle the Eden Tree to the shape of a surplice peg, We have learned to bottle our parents twain in the yelk of an addled egg. We know that the tail must wag the dog, for the horse is drawn by the cart, But the devil whoops, as he whooped of old; It's clever, but is it art?

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  Dog, Art, Horse

  'The Conundrum of the Workshops' (1892)

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• A tale from which pieces have been raked out is like a fire that has been poked. One does not know the operation has been performed, but everyone feels the effect.

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  Fire, Doe, Pieces

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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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  Horse, War, Puff

  'The Ballad of the King's Jest' (1892)

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• Ye may kill for yourselves, and your mates, and your cubs as they need, and ye can; But kill not for pleasure of killing, and seven times never kill Man!

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  Men, Needs, May

  Rudyard Kipling (2012). “Gunga Din and Other Favorite Poems”, p.58, Courier Corporation

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• Gentleman-rankers out on the spree, damned from here to Eternity.

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  Gentleman, Eternity, Delinquency

  "Gentlemen-Rankers" st. 1 (1892)

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