Rudyard Kipling Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Beauty is the only thing that time cannot harm. Philosophies fall away like sand, creeds follow one another, but what is beautiful is a joy for all seasons, a possession for all eternity.
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'A woman can forgive a man for the harm he does her,' he said, 'but she can never forgive him for the sacrifices he makes on her account.'
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They put me on the shift where they thought I could do the least harm, midnight to eight in the morning. Although the hours were lousy, they were perfect for an apprentice reporter.
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Into whatsoever houses I enter, I will enter to help the sick, and I will abstain from all intentional wrong-doing and harm, especially from abusing the bodies of man or woman, bond or free. And whatsoever I shall see or hear in the course of my profession, as well as outside my profession in my intercourse with men, if it be what should not be published abroad, I will never divulge, holding such things to be holy secrets.
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To fail to do good is as bad as doing harm.
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Beer drinking doesn't do half the harm of lovemaking.
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My schooling did me a great deal of harm and no good whatever; it was simply dragging a child's soul through the dirt.
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Once harm has been done, even a fool understands it.
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I don't see any harm in brining an instrument into the church itself.
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No matter what everybody says, ultimately these things can harm us only by the way we react to them.
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Dear God, today I pray that I do the least amount of harm and the most amount of good. Amen.
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Oftentimes, we get advice from people who are not equipped to give it, and it does more harm than good.
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Children are uncivilized, so have a staggering power to harm, especially those people whose hearts need mending. In that house an unhappy child was too much rain on a high water table. I poured it on and the terrain liquefied.
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I agree that Ruskin has done much harm to counter balance much good in giving people the trick of talking about Art instead of really doing a little of it to enable them to understand.
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What we ought to be trying to do is limit the harm that Christian communities and other religious communities can do. But we can't rely on them to make a world of difference. It's just not going to happen.
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Freedom without ideals does more harm than good.
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Here's to five miserable months on the wagon and the irreparable harm that it's caused me.
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Appropriate action means to advance your own goals, without unintentional harm to anyone else.
