190 ordspråk av Rudyard Kipling
Rudyard Kipling
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
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Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.
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For Allah created the English mad - the maddest of all mankind!
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For the Colonel's Lady an' Judy O'Grady / Are sisters under their skins!
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For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.
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For the sin they do by two and two they must pay for one by one.
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For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack
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For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack
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For undemocratic reasons and for motives not of State, they arrive at their conclusions / largely inarticulate. Being void of self-expression they confide their views to none; but sometimes in a smoking room, one learns why things were done.
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Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War
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Gardens are not made by singing "Oh, how beautiful," and sitting in the shade.
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Gentlemen-Rankers out on the spree, / Damned from here to Eternity.
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God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.
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God gives all men all earth to love, but since man's heart is small, ordains for each one spot shall prove beloved over all.
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God of our fathers, known of old, / Lord of our far-flung battle-line.
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