Too much work and too much energy kill a man just as effectively as too much assorted vice or too much drink

Quote by Rudyard Kipling

Topics: Drinks Quotes, Vice Quotes, Work Quotes

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...

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

Heaven grant us patience with a man in love.

You haf too much Ego in your Cosmos

You haf too much Ego in your Cosmos

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...

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...

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and...

If you can keep your wits about you while all others are losing theirs, and...

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...

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.

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

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

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.

All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.

All the people like us are we, and everyone else is They.

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...

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.

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.

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.

Who knows the heart of the Christian? How does he reason? What are his measures...

Who knows the heart of the Christian? How does he reason? What are his measures...

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

I always prefer to believe in the best of everybody - it saves so much...

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

A people always ends by resembling its shadow.

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...

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.

Everyone is more or less mad on one point.