The silliest woman can manage a clever man; but it needs a very clever woman to manage a fool!
- Rudyard Kipling
Many religious people are deeply suspicious. They seem for purely religious purposes, of course to know more about iniquity than the unregenerate.
- Rudyard Kipling
Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
- Rudyard Kipling
A people always ends by resembling its shadow.
- Rudyard Kipling
Never again will I spend another winter in this accursed bucketshop of a refrigerator called England.
- Rudyard Kipling
More men are killed by overwork than the importance of the world justifies.
- Rudyard Kipling
Bite on the bullet, old man, and don't let them think you're afraid.
- Rudyard Kipling
Everyone is more or less mad on one point.
- Rudyard Kipling
And a woman is only a woman, but a good cigar is a smoke.
- Rudyard Kipling
For all we take we must pay, but the price is cruel high.
- Rudyard Kipling
I speak now from my home and from my heart to you all; to men and women so cut off by the snows, the desert, or the sea, that only voices out of the air can reach them.
- Rudyard Kipling
