Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay! Rudyard Kipling More Quotes by Rudyard Kipling More Quotes From Rudyard Kipling If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you, If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting too;! Rudyard Kipling doubt men son Our hearts where they rocked our cradle, Our love where we spent our toil, And our faith, and our hope, and our honor, We pledge to our native soil. God gave all men all earth to love, But since our hearts are small, Ordained for each one spot should prove Beloved over all. Rudyard Kipling patriotism heart men No one thinks of winter when the grass is green. Rudyard Kipling green winter thinking Good luck go with you, O Chief of the Wolves. And good luck and strong white teeth go with noble children that they may never forget the hungry in this world. Rudyard Kipling good-luck strong children A black shadow dropped down into the circle. It was Bagheera the Black Panther, inky black all over, but with the panther markings showing up in certain lights like the pattern of watered silk. Everybody knew Bagheera, and nobody cared to cross his path, for he was as cunning as Tabaqui, as bold as the wild buffalo, and as reckless as the wounded elephant. But he had a voice as soft as wild honey dripping from a tree, and a skin softer than down. Rudyard Kipling elephants voice light Also, we will make promise. So long as The Blood endures, I shall know that your good is mine: ye shall feel that my strength is yours: In the day of Armageddon, at the last great fight of all, That Our House stand together and the pillars do not fall. Rudyard Kipling fighting blood fall Gardens are not made by singing 'Oh, how beautiful,' and sitting in the shade. Rudyard Kipling garden sight beautiful Cat said, 'I am not a friend, and I am not a Servant. I am the Cat who walks by himself, and I wish to come into your Cave.' Rudyard Kipling cat caves wish Believe the best of everybody. Rudyard Kipling belief inspirational believe And when your back stops aching and your hands begin to harden, You will find yourself a partner in the Glory of the Garden. Rudyard Kipling gratitude cheer appreciation All things considered, there are only two kinds of men in the world: those that stay at home and those that do not. Rudyard Kipling home men travel For it's "guns this" and "guns that," and "chuck 'em out, the brutes," But they're the "Savior of our loved ones" when the thugs begin to loot. Rudyard Kipling thug ems gun The wild hawk to the wind-swept sky Rudyard Kipling heart men life At two o'clock in the morning, if you open your window and listen, You will hear the feet of the Wind that is going to call the sun. And the trees in the Shadow rustle and the trees in the moonlight glisten, And though it is deep, dark night, you feel that the night is done. Rudyard Kipling dark morning night There are gems of wondrous brightness Rudyard Kipling jewels lying knowledge Oh, Adam was a gardener, and God who made him sees That half a proper gardener's work is done upon his knees, So when your work is finished, you can wash your hands and pray For the Glory of the Garden, that it may not pass away! Rudyard Kipling garden work hands If you can dream - and not make dreams your master. Rudyard Kipling masters ifs dream When the Hymalayan peasant meets the he-bear in his pride, Rudyard Kipling women scare pride Oh East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet. Rudyard Kipling orientalism misunderstood east Be slow to judge for we know little of what has been done and nothing of what has been resisted. Rudyard Kipling done judging littles