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All sensible men are of the same religion, but no sensible man ever tells.
You must learn to forgive a man when he's in love. He's always a nuisance.
If history were taught in the form of stories, it would never be forgotten.
Youth had been a habit of hers for so long that she could not part with it.
Four things greater than all things are Women and horses and power and War.
I always prefer to believe the best of everybody, it saves so much trouble.
Brothers and Sisters, I bid you beware Of giving your heart to a dog to tear.
How can you do anything until you have seen everything,or as much as you can?
A man's mind is wont to tell him more than seven watchmen sitting in a tower.
Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade.
Our loves are not given, but only lent, At compound interest of cent per cent.
Englishmen are not usually softened by appeals to the memory of their mothers.
A man can never have too much red wine, too many books, or too much ammunition
We're all islands shouting lies to each other across seas of misunderstanding.
Down to Gehenna, or up to the Throne, He travels the fastest who travels alone.
Now, don't be angry after you've been afraid. That's the worst kind of cowardice.
'E's all'ot sand an' ginger when alive, An''e's generally shammin' when'e's dead.
At twenty the things for which one does not care a damn should, properly, be many.
For the strength of the Pack is the Wolf, and the strength of the Wolf is the Pack.
We are the opening verse of the opening page of the chapter of endless possibilities.
If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster And treat those two impostors just the same.
When your Daemon is in charge, do not try to think consciously. Drift, wait, and obey.
If you do not get what you want, it is a sure sign that you did not seriously want it.
I've just read that I am dead. Don't forget to delete me from your list of subscribers.
Being kissed by a man who didn't wax his moustache was-like eating an egg without salt.
I am by nature a dealer in words, and words are the most powerful drug known to humanity.
Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours.
The American has no language, he has a dialect, slang, provincialism, accent and so forth
All we have of freedom All we use or know This our fathers bought for us Long and long ago
If the aunt of the vicar has never touched liquor, watch out when she finds the Champagne.
A brave heart and a courteous tongue. They shall carry thee far through the jungle, Manling.
Politics are not my concern.... They impressed me as a dog's life without a dog's decencies.
Never praise a sister to a sister, in the hope of your compliments reaching the proper ears.
Cities and Thrones and Powers Stand in Time's eye, Almost as long as flowers, Which daily die
The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool.
He wrapped himself in quotations - as a beggar would enfold himself in the purple of Emperors.
A thin grey fog hung over the city, and the streets were very cold; for summer was in England.
One learns more from a good scholar in a rage than from a score of lucid and laborious drudges.
I never made a mistake in my life; at least, never one that I couldn't explain away afterwards.
Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted.
There are nine-and-sixty ways of constructing tribal lays, And every single one of them is right.
The motto of all the mongoose family is, "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.
Satan himself can't save a woman who wears thirty-shilling corsets under a thirty-guinea costume.
As I pass through my incarnations in every age and race... and the hearts of the meanest were humbled.
Adam was a gardener, and God, who made him, sees that half of all good gardening is done upon the knees.
This is a brief life, but in its brevity it offers us some splendid moments, some meaningful adventures.
Let each man be judged by his deeds, I have paid my price to live with myself on the terms that I willed.
If you can meet success and failure and treat them both as impostors, then you are a balanced man, my son.
Asia is not going to be civilized after the methods of the West. There is too much Asia and she is too old.
There aren't twelve-hundred people in the world who understand pictures. The others pretend and don't care.