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Quote by Rudyard Kipling
And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the

And the end of the fight is a tombstone white with the name of the late deceased, and the epitaph drear: A Fool lies here who tried to hustle the East. – Rudyard Kipling

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And that is called paying the Dane-geld; but weve proved it again and again, that if once you have paid him the Dane-geld you never get rid of the Dane. – Rudyard Kipling

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Agreement
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Rudyard Kipling
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Call a truce, then, to our labors — let us feast with friends and neighbors, and be merry as the custom of our caste; for if faint and forced the laughter, and if sadness follow after, we are richer by one mocking Christmas past. – Rudyard Kipling

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Holidays
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Rudyard Kipling
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There was an old man of Quebec,
Who was buried in snow to his neck.
When asked, – Rudyard Kipling

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Snow
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Great Britain has lost an Empire and has not yet found a role. – Dean Acheson

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Empire

Take up the White Mans burden — send forth the best ye breed — go, bind your sons to exile to serve your captives need. – Rudyard Kipling

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Empire

All who have meditated on the art of governing mankind have been convinced that the fate of empires depends on the education of youth. – Aristotle

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Empire

Without the Empire we should be tossed like a cork in the cross current of world politics. It is at once our sword and our shield. – William Morris Hughes

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Empire

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Im kind of surprised that so many of those other books were almost exactly like mine. They even follow the form. There were some books that even copied the stamp. It shows so little imagination. – Don Novello

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My lowest days as a Christian and There Were Low Ones–Seven Months Worth Of Them In Prison, To Be Exact have been more fulfilling and rewarding than all the days of glory in the White House. – Charles Caleb Colton

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The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books. – Stephane Mallarme

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Horses lend us the wings we lack. – Author Unknown

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