Fill the unforgiving minute with sixty seconds worth of distance run.

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

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All we have of freedom, all we use or know - This our fathers bought...

All we have of freedom, all we use or know - This our fathers bought...

Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Let us now praise famous men' - / Men of little showing - / For...

Let us now praise famous men' - / Men of little showing - / For...

Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.

Politicians. Little Tin Gods on Wheels.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, And treat those two impostors just the...

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster, And treat those two impostors just the...

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

A woman's guess is much more accurate than a man's certainty.

He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

He is the Cat that walks by himself, and all places are alike to him.

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple...

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

We have forty million reasons for failure, but not a single excuse.

And How and Where and Who.

And How and Where and Who.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty...

And the first rude sketch that the world had seen was joy to his mighty...

For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.

For the female of the species is more deadly than the male.

I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are...

I keep six honest serving men: They taught me all I knew: Their names are...

The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one

The sins ye do by two and two, ye must pay for, one by one

But, through the shift of mood and mood, Mine ancient humor saves him whole The...

But, through the shift of mood and mood, Mine ancient humor saves him whole The...

Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too...

Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too...

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Drunkenness was in good repute in England till Bloody Mary frowned upon it; it remained...

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers...

The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.

The worst vice of a fanatic is his sincerity.

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly...

People might not get all they work for in this world, but they must certainly...