190 ordspråk av Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Teach us delight in simple things, and mirth that has no bitter springs
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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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The Cat. He walked by himself, and all places were alike to him.
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The coastwise lights of England watch the ships of England go!
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The deaths ye died I have watched beside, And the lives ye led were mine
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The first condition of understanding a foreign country is to smell it.
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The great grey-green, greasy Limpopo River, all set about with fever trees.
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The heart of a man to the heart of a maid - Light of my tents, be fleet - Morning awaits at the end of the world, And the world is all at our feet.
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The place was packed as full of smells as a bale is of cotton.
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The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a clever woman to manage a fool
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The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one
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The Three in One, the One in Three? Not so! To my own Gods I go. It may be they shall give me greater ease than your cold Christ and tangled Trinities.
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The toad beneath the harrow knows / Exactly where each tooth-point goes; / The butterfly upon the road / Preaches contentment to that toad.
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There are nine and sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, / And - every - single - one - of- them - is - right!
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There be triple ways to take, of the eagle or the snake, / Or the way of a man with a maid.
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