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

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Topics: Rudyard Kipling Quotes

Politics are not my concern . . . They impressed me as a dog's life...

Politics are not my concern . . . They impressed me as a dog's life...

He travels the fastest who travels alone.

He travels the fastest who travels alone.

Buy a pup and your money will buy love unflinching.

Buy a pup and your money will buy love unflinching.

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't...

I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't...

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane...

San Francisco is a mad city - inhabited for the most part by perfectly insane...

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

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

Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at...

Small miseries, like small debts, hit us in so many places, and meet us at...

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is...

Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is...

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that...

And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but we've proved it again and again, that...

You may write it on his tombstone, You may cut it on his card, That...

You may write it on his tombstone, You may cut it on his card, That...

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...

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.

I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.

Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages

Power without responsibility - the prerogative of the harlot throughout the ages

It's clever, but is it Art?

It's clever, but is it Art?

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

I have struck a city - a real city - and they call it Chicago......

Gardens are not made by singing Oh, how beautiful, and sitting in the shade.

Gardens are not made by singing Oh, how beautiful, and sitting in the shade.

Payday came and with it beer

Payday came and with it beer

Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War.

Four things greater than all things are, - Women and Horses and Power and War.

A woman is like a horse: He who can drive her is her master.

A woman is like a horse: He who can drive her is her master.

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom...

Any one must see at a glance that if men and women marry those whom...